Nike

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈnaɪkiː/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(nī′kē)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Ni•ke  (nī′kē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Mythologythe ancient Greek goddess of victory.
  2. Militaryone of a series of antiaircraft or antimissile missiles having two or three rocket stages.
  • Greek ní̄kē victory, conquest

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Nike /ˈnaɪkiː/ n
  1. the winged goddess of victoryRoman counterpart: Victoria
Etymology: from Greek: victory
'Nike' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Victoria - Victory - Bia - Nike Hercules - Nike of Samothrace - Winged Victory - Zelos

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