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NICKING

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Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Nicking.

Nicking - as a noun

An impression in a surface (as made by a blow)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dent5ding6gouge7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
blemish14defect12mar5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(british slang) a prison

Example: "He's in the nick"

A small cut

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
notch10snick11

Nicking - as a verb

Cut slightly, with a razor

Example: "The barber's knife nicked his cheek"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
snick11

Cut a nick into

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chip11

Divide or reset the tail muscles of

Example: "Nick horses"

Mate successfully; of livestock

Example Sentences

"Be careful when handling the knife, you could end up nicking your finger."
"The cat jumped onto the table and ended up nicking the vase."
"He applied too much force and ended up nicking the screw with the drill."
"The thief swiftly reached into the pocket, nicking the wallet without being noticed."
"She was concentrating so much on her painting that she ended up nicking the canvas."
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Word Game Points

Is NICKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nicking is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NICKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is NICKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nicking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NICKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is NICKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nicking is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NICKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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