Synonyms for Nickel
Definition of nickel
- noun
- a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite
- a United States coin worth one twentieth of a dollar
- five dollars worth of a drug; "a nickel bag of drugs"; "a nickel deck of heroin"
2 synonyms found
Writing tips for "nickel"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like priced, ni can replace "nickel" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Nickel" in song lyrics
See how nickel is used in real songs:
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"I be a 5th Ward Boy from the, uh, bloody nickel"
5th Ward Boyz f/ Willie D (of Geto Boys) — PWA -
"tryin' to make a million out this little ol' dime and this nickel"
Aceyalone — Makeba -
"One nickel"
Beanie Sigel — What a Thug About