Phrase guide

nickel note

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A five-dollar bill.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

five dollars worth of a drug

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a nickel bag of drugs
  • a nickel deck of heroin

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: nickel

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: fiver, five-spot, five dollar bill

History

Etymology

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