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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
| nicker |
| SYLLABICATION: | nick·er |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  n k  r |
| INTRANSITIVE VERB: | Inflected forms: nick·ered, nick·er·ing, nick·ers To neigh softly. |
| ETYMOLOGY: | Perhaps alteration of neigher, nicher, frequentative of neigh. |
| OTHER FORMS: | nicker —NOUN |
| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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