n.
Pronunciation: ' n ī - ˌ s ē n, n ī - '
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin nicaenus, from Latin Nicaea Nicaea, from Greek Nikaia
Date: 14th century
1 : of or relating to Nicaea or the Nicaeans
2 : of or relating to the ecumenical church council held in Nicaea in A.D. 325 or to the Nicene Creed