nicad

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈnaɪˌkæd/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(nīkad′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
ni•cad  (nīkad′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. ElectricitySee nickel-cadmium battery. 
  • by shortening

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
nicad / ˈnaɪˌkæd/
  1. a rechargeable dry-cell battery with a nickel anode and a cadmium cathode
Etymology: 20th Century: ni( ckel) + cad( mium)
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