-niks

A form of -nik — Used to form nouns denoting a person who exemplifies, endorses, or is associated with a specified thing or quality, often a particular ideology or preference.

Meanings

suffix
  1. pluralplural of -nik
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APA

-niks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-niks

MLA

“-niks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-niks. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-niks,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-niks.

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