Nick

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Nick may refer to one of the following:

• A short form for Nicholas or Nikhil.
• A short form of nickname used as a pseudonym on computer networks.
• The Nick, English slang for police or a police station
• Nick (DNA), an element of DNA structure.
• Nickelodeon, a children's television network
• Nickname, a short, clever, cute, derogatory, or otherwise substitute name for a person or thing's real name
• The Japanese WWII fighter Kawasaki Ki-45, Allied codename Nick
• The following characters and people are known by the name Nick:
  • Dr. Nick Riviera, a character
  • Nearly Headless Nick
  • Nick, the cartoonist
  • "Old Nick"", a nickname for The Devil
  • Saint Nicholas (often referred to as "St. Nick"), the common name for Saint Nicholas, Bishop of Myra
  • St. Nick, a nickname for Santa Claus
  • Nick Andopolis, a character on the television series Freaks and Geeks, played by Jason Segel

[edit] See also

• Nick of Time, disambiguation
• NIC, disambiguation
• Nix (disambiguation)
• Old Nick, disambiguation