nis
A nix; a hobgoblin.
nis
(obsolete) Contraction of ne is
• INS, Ins, Ins., NSI, SIN, Sin, in's, ins, ins., sin
NIS (uncountable)
(computing) Initialism of Network Information Service.
• Synonym: YP
NIS
Initialism of Naftna Industrija Srbije, a Serbian multinational oil and gas company
Initialism of National Intelligence Service, an agency of the South African government from 1980 to 1994.
• INS, Ins, Ins., NSI, SIN, Sin, in's, ins, ins., sin
Source: Wiktionary
Nis. Etym: [From ne is.]
Definition: Is not. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 April 2025
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
