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Nicks

Nicks (name) means a surname derived from a diminutive of Nicholas. Example: “Stevie Nicks is best known as the lead singer of Fleetwood Mac.”

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A surname derived from a diminutive of Nicholas.
"Stevie Nicks is best known as the lead singer of Fleetwood Mac."
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Etymology

From a diminutive of the given name Nicholas + the patronymic suffix -s.

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What does “Nicks” mean?

The word “Nicks” means a surname derived from a diminutive of Nicholas.

How do you use “Nicks” in a sentence?

Here is “Nicks” used in a sentence: “Stevie Nicks is best known as the lead singer of Fleetwood Mac.”

What part of speech is “Nicks”?

“Nicks” is a name.

What is the meaning of Nicks?

"Nicks" (name) means a surname derived from a diminutive of Nicholas.

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