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nicolas

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Bill Murray once agreed to appear in a film adaptation of this story (directed by Nicolas Cage).

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A male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek], of less common usage, variant of Nicholas.

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noun

A male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek], of less common usage, variant of Nicholas.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for nicolas.

noun

A male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek], of less common usage, variant of Nicholas.

Example sentences

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Bill Murray once agreed to appear in a film adaptation of this story (directed by Nicolas Cage).

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If you didn't already, you should check out The Way of the World by Nicolas Bouvier.

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Nitpick: the Einstein quote is predated by Nicolas Boileau in l'Art Poétique (1674) Avant donc que d'écrire, apprenez à penser.

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The work of Nicolas Boulanger-Lewandowski was extensively focused on this topic, see his work [1].

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TL;DR: Read Nassim Nicolas Taleb, he has a lot to say on the likelihood and impact of highly improbably events (Black Swans)...

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Biggest surprise was seeing Nicolas Cage is in this movie.

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The 2009 reform was passed while Nicolas Sarkozy was still president, and he took great care of consolidating the power of the president while lowering the National Assembly's.

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I first thought this was a new Nicolas Cage movie.

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I suppose you're either Nicolas or Matthieu?

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(According to Nicolas Liochon, upon its death a server's regions are moved to another node.) Failures start rolling in once network partition(s) extend beyond the configured timeout.

Proper noun examples

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Nicolas Prost is Alain Prost's son (and Alain is visible in some of the shots cheering on his son from the garage).

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Thanks in advance for your help:) Nicolas.

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How do you use nicolas in a sentence?

Bill Murray once agreed to appear in a film adaptation of this story (directed by Nicolas Cage).

What does nicolas mean?

A male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek], of less common usage, variant of Nicholas.

What part of speech is nicolas?

nicolas is commonly used as noun.