Nicene
adjective
Ni·cene ˈnī-ˌsēn 
nī-ˈsēn
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
Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Late Latin nicaenus, from Latin Nicaea Nicaea, from Greek Nikaia
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Phrases Containing Nicene
- contagium
- contagiums
- contain
- containable
- contained
- container
- container car
- container port
- container ship
- containerboard
- containerboards
- containerfules
- containerfuls
- containerisation
- containerisation, containerise
- containerisations
- containerise
- containerised
- containerises
- containerising
- containerization
- containerizations
- containerize
- containerized
- containerizes