Anik
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Anik
1970–75; < Inuit (Quebec, Labrador dial.) anik older brother
Example Sentences
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Anik African Store has brought a small corner of Nigeria to the Scottish town, selling yams, plantain, okra and catfish.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Bangladesh on Sunday named their squad for the T20 World Cup beginning in February, leaving out middle-order batters Jaker Ali Anik and Mahidul Islam, and selecting five fast bowlers.
From Barron's ● Jan. 4, 2026
Sen. Anik Jain says, “we need to be willing to enforce red lines.’
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2025
‘Abbott Elementary’ star and comedian Quinta Brunson has called it quits on her marriage with Kevin Anik.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2025
"He was very impulsive, very romantic, fly by the seat of his pants," said Anik Clemens, his friend and colleague.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2022
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