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Nike

American  
[nahy-kee] / ˈnaɪ ki /

noun

  1. the ancient Greek goddess of victory.

  2. one of a series of antiaircraft or antimissile missiles having two or three rocket stages.

Nike British  
/ ˈnaɪkiː /

noun

  1. Roman counterpart: Victoria.  Greek myth the winged goddess of victory

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Etymology

Origin of Nike

From the Greek word nī́kē victory, conquest

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