ˈnis ə n- noun
Usage: usually capitalized N
Etymology: after Lieut. Col. Peter N. Nissen died 1930 British mining engineer and inventor
: a barrel-shaped prefabricated shelter of corrugated iron with cement floor
ˈnis ə n- noun
Usage: usually capitalized N
Etymology: after Lieut. Col. Peter N. Nissen died 1930 British mining engineer and inventor
: a barrel-shaped prefabricated shelter of corrugated iron with cement floor
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012