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2. nickel-iron_accumulator
noun. a storage battery having a nickel oxide cathode and an iron anode with an electrolyte of potassium hydroxide; each cell gives about 1.2 volts.
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3. nickel-iron_battery
noun. a storage battery having a nickel oxide cathode and an iron anode with an electrolyte of potassium hydroxide; each cell gives about 1.2 volts.
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4. nickel-cadmium_accumulator
noun. a rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode; often used in emergency systems because of its low discharge rate when not in use.
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5. nickel
noun. ['ˈnɪkəl'] a United States coin worth one twentieth of a dollar.
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- nickel (English)
- nickel (Swedish)
- kopparnickel (Swedish)
6. nickel
noun. ['ˈnɪkəl'] five dollars worth of a drug.
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Etymology
- nickel (English)
- nickel (Swedish)
- kopparnickel (Swedish)
7. alloy
verb. ['ˈæˌlɔɪ'] lower in value by increasing the base-metal content.
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Etymology
- alloy (English)
- alai (Anglo-Norman)
- aloi (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- aloiier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- alligare (Latin)
8. alloy
verb. ['ˈæˌlɔɪ'] make an alloy of.
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Etymology
- alloy (English)
- alai (Anglo-Norman)
- aloi (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- aloiier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- alligare (Latin)
9. alloy
noun. ['ˈæˌlɔɪ'] the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something.
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- alloy (English)
- alai (Anglo-Norman)
- aloi (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- aloiier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- alligare (Latin)
10. alloy
noun. ['ˈæˌlɔɪ'] a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten.
Etymology
- alloy (English)
- alai (Anglo-Norman)
- aloi (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- aloiier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- alligare (Latin)