English Dictionary
◊ MICKLE
mickle
n : (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent:
"a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of
money"; "it must have cost plenty" [syn: {batch}, {deal},
{flock}, {good deal}, {great deal}, {hatful}, {heap}, {lot},
{mass}, {mess}, {mint}, {muckle}, {peck}, {pile}, {plenty},
{pot}, {quite a little}, {raft}, {sight}, {slew}, {spate},
{stack}, {tidy sum}, {wad}, {whole lot}, {whole slew}]
English Computing Dictionary
◊ DID YOU MEAN NICKLE?
nickle
/ni'kl/ ["nickel", common name for the US 5-cent coin] A
{nibble} : 1; 5 bits. Reported among developers for Mattel's
{GI 1600} (the {Intellivision} games processor), a chip with
16 bit-wide {RAM} but 10 bit-wide {ROM}. See also {deckle}.