noun
Ike
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noun
1
A nickname for a man named Isaac, or a familiar name for U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
"Supporters wore buttons that just said "I Like Ike.""
2
A one-dollar coin issued in the 1970s bearing Eisenhower's portrait.
"He found an old Ike dollar in his grandfather's coin jar."
How to Use Ike
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA nickname, most famously for President Eisenhower.
Word Forms
Ikes plural
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Etymology
A short form of Eisenhower. Several of his siblings went by the same nickname, but it stuck permanently to Dwight after he became a famous general.