Knicks
See also: knicks
English edit
Etymology edit
From the fictional Diedrich Knickerbocker, a pseudonym of Washington Irving.
Proper noun edit
Knicks
- The New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association, formerly the New York Knickerbockers of the Basketball Association of America.
German edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From knicken (“to bend, fold”) + -s.
Noun edit
Knicks m (strong, genitive Knickses, plural Knickse)
- curtsey (bow of the knees made by women)
Declension edit
Declension of Knicks [masculine, strong]
Alternative forms edit
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
Knicks
Further reading edit
- “Knicks” in Duden online