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nixie¹ Definition

nixie (nik′sē)

noun

Gmc. Folklore a female nix

nixie² Definition

☆ nixie (nik′sē)

noun

a piece of mail with an incorrect, incomplete, or illegible address, usually not deliverable

nixie Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

tube: Do you have some nixie tubes gathering dust in your junk box ( or in long-forgotten test equipment )?

Browse dictionary entries near nixie

  1. ‹ nix
  2. ‹ Nivernais
  3. ‹ niveous
  4. ‹ nival
  5. ‹ NIV
  6. ‹ Niue
  7. ‹ NIU
  8. ‹ nitwit
  9. ‹ nitty-gritty
  10. ‹ nitty
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