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Nickel

/nˈɪkəl/
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(noun) A silvery elemental metal with an atomic number of 28 and symbol Ni.

Nickel is a hard, silver-white metal.
A nickel is a five-cent coin.
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Stainless steel is an alloy that often contains a small amount of ____.

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