nick

/nˈɪk/

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Definitions

Noun
an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
Noun
(British slang) a prison; "he''s in the nick"
Noun
a small cut
Verb
cut slightly, with a razor; "The barber''s knife nicked his cheek"
Verb
cut a nick into
Verb
divide or reset the tail muscles of; "nick horses"
Verb
mate successfully; of livestock

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