Nixie Definition

niksē
nixies
noun
A female nix.
Webster's New World
A piece of mail with an incorrect, incomplete, or illegible address, usually not deliverable.
Webster's New World

A female water-elf.

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Other Word Forms of Nixie

Noun

Singular:
nixie
Plural:
nixies

Origin of Nixie

  • From German Nixe, feminine of Nix, from Middle High German nickes, from Old High German nihhus (“water-elf, crocodile"). Cognate with Old English nicor (“water-elf, hippopotamus, walrus") (English nicker).

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  • nix +"Ž -ie

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  • From nix

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NNINIX

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