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• per|nick|e|ty — «puhr NIHK uh tee», adjective. Informal. 1. overly fastidious; fussy: »It is clear that the planning, no matter how grandiose, is also much too pernickety (London Times). 2. requiring precise and careful handling; ticklish. Also, persnickety.… …   Useful english dictionary

• per|nick|e|ti|ness — «puhr NIHK uh tee nihs», noun. Informal. fastidiousness; fussiness …   Useful english dictionary

• pum|per|nick|el — «PUHM puhr NIHK uhl», noun. a heavy, dark, slightly sour bread made from coarse, whole rye. ╂[American English < German Pumpernickel (originally) bumpkin; perhaps (literally) lumbering Nicholas] …   Useful english dictionary

• per — per·acetic; per·acid; per·act; per·acute; per·alkaline; per·aluminous; per·am·bu·lant; per·am·bu·late; per·am·bu·la·tion; per·am·bu·la·tor; per·am·bu·la·to·ry; per·a·na·kan; per·bend; per·borate; per·bromide; Per·bu·nan; per·ca; per·cale;… …   English syllables

• nick — dom·i·nick; don·nick; don·nick·er; kin·ni·kin·nick; nick·el·age; nick·el·ic; nick·el·if·er·ous; nick·el·iza·tion; nick·el·ize; nick·el·ode·on; nick·el·ous; nick·er; nick·ey; nick·ing; nick·name·less; nick·nam·er; nick; nick·um; nud·nick;… …   English syllables

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