Nicholas Definition & Meaning

nicholas
noun
  1. a bishop in Asia Minor who is associated with Santa Claus (4th century)

"Nicholas" in song lyrics

See how nicholas is used in real songs:

  • "They ride on the dance floor like the Nicholas"
    Abstract Rude and Tribe Unique — Something About This Music
  • "I shoot more gift than St. Nicholas"
    Grand Daddy I.U. — Something New
  • "I feel ridiculous; clocked my gift from St. Nicholas,"
    M-Child — Gon' Madd

Usage tips for "nicholas"

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