Word: nick
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: Nick
Definition: A notch cut crosswise in the shank of a type, to assist a compositor in placing it properly in the stick, and in distribution.
Morphemes:
Affix: nick
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A notch cut crosswise in the shank of a type, to assist a compositor in placing it properly in the stick, and in distribution.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nik
Language: enm
Decoded: nik
Meaning: notch, tally; nock of an arrow