Nicolas

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/ˈnɪ.kə.ləs//ˈnɪk.ləs/

proper noun

A male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek], of less common usage, variant of Nicholas.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek], of less common usage, variant of Nicholas.

    And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch.

    1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Acts 6:5
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    French President Nicolas Sarkozy advocated more regulation of commodities markets and better management of capital flows at the last G-20 meeting, and the G-7 intervened in currency markets to depress the yen in the wake of Japan’s March earthquake.

    2011 April 14, Michael Schuman, “Do the BRICS believe in free markets?”, in Time, archived from the original on 17 Jan 2025

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Nicolas

Nicholasnidicolous
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Sounds the same

(non-rhotic) knickerless

Anagrams

Liscano
Cite this entry
APA

Nicolas. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nicolas

MLA

“Nicolas.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nicolas. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nicolas,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nicolas.

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