Associations to the word «Nike»

Wiktionary

NIKE, proper noun. (Greek god) The goddess of victory and triumph; Athena's companion.
NIKE, proper noun. (trademark) A brand of sports shoes, equipment and clothing.
NIKE, proper noun. (astronomy) Short for 307 Nike, a main belt asteroid.

Dictionary definition

NIKE, noun. (Greek mythology) winged goddess of victory; identified with Roman Victoria.

Wise words

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