Pronunciations
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/ˈnɪkə(ɹ)/
Noun
Of or relating to knickers.
Usage- attributive
- Uncountable
- as a modifier
- Examples
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knicker elastic, knicker drawer, knicker thief
A knicker nicker nicked a pair of knickers off the clothesline.
knickerbockers
Usage- Uncountable
- Examples
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Country club men had reinstated the knicker, adding four inches in length […]
A sock worn in the regulation fashion, under the knicker, looks neatest and permits the proper full flare of the knicker.
Noun
A kind of marble used in games, originally made of clay, baked hard and oiled.
Usage- UK usage
- US usage
- Dated
- dialectal
- Synonyms