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Nicolai

American

[nik-uh-lahy, nee-koh-lah-ee] / ˈnɪk əˌlaɪ, ˌni koʊˈlɑ i /

noun

(Carl) Otto (Ehrenfried) 1810–49, German composer.

Nicolai British

/ nikoˈlaɪ /

noun

Carl Otto Ehrenfried (karl ˈɔto ˈeːrənfriːt). 1810–49, German composer: noted for his opera The Merry Wives of Windsor (1849)

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Nicolai Marciano, the chief business development officer at Guess, said the effort is about creating more brand equity and building relationships within Coachella’s creative community.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The American, who had not won a tournament since the 2019 US Open, beat Denmark's Nicolai Hojgaard by five shots to clinch the PGA Tour event in Texas.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Dane Nicolai Hojgaard is three strokes off the lead on six-under, one shot ahead of a group of five players which includes reigning champion Tyrrell Hatton.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

Musk personally took umbrage, cancelling plans to attend a dinner with the fund’s CEO Nicolai Tangen,

From MarketWatch • Nov. 4, 2025

IN and out of a checkpoint—a village named Nicolai.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

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