Nixie

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  • noun. A misaddressed or illegibly addressed piece of mail, therefore undeliverable.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Same as nix.
  • noun. Same as nix.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. See nix.
  • noun. Nothing.
  • noun. A piece of mail matter which cannot be delivered, either because no post office exists at the place to which it is addressed, or because there is no place of the name mentioned in the designated State, Territory, or the like.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A piece of mail returned as undeliverable.
  • noun. A female water-elf.
  • Word Usage
    "Another water-spirit not unlike the Lorelei is the nixie, which is both male and female, the male appearing like any human being, but, as in the case of the water-spirits of the Slavonic peoples and England, Scotland, and Central America, being possessed of green teeth."
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Dixie  Pixie  Trixie  dixie  pixie  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    50-w  Niger  aestus  midflight  whitebait  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    nothing  
    variant
    nix