SLICKEN

Etymology 1

Verb

slicken (third-person singular simple present slickens, present participle slickening, simple past and past participle slickened)

(transitive) To make slick.

Etymology 2

Adjective

slicken (comparative more slicken, superlative most slicken)

(UK, dialect) sleek; smooth

Anagrams

• Nickels, Nickles, nickels, nickles, snickle

Source: Wiktionary


Slick"en, a.

Definition: Sleek; smooth. [Prov. Eng.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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