Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nicko

/ˈnɪkoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.83 in modern English

Syllables: nicko
IPA: /ˈnɪkoʊ/

11

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A diminutive of the male given name Nicholas.

Example Sentences

"In keeping with Foreign Office rules, Nicko Henderson's first retirement took place on his sixtieth birthday in April 1979."

Etymology

From Nick + -o, from Nicholas, q.v.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Nick

Inflected Forms

Nico (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce nicko?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnɪkoʊ/.
What does nicko mean?: A diminutive of the male given name Nicholas.
Where does nicko come from?: From Nick + -o, from Nicholas, q.v.

How to pronounce nicko

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