Ike
/aɪk/ name, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 An Eisenhower dollar.
Proper Noun
- 1 A diminutive of the male given name Isaac.
- 2 Dwight D. Eisenhower.
"Everybody likes Ike—for president."
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More examples"Ike doesn't seem to be up to the mark today."
Etymology
From Eisenhower. His siblings also used the nickname, but Dwight D. Eisenhower was the only one who kept it by the Second World War.