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Definition: -nik
-nik
\-nik\ (n[i^]k) suff. [Yiddish, fr. Slavik suffix -nik
indicating a person.]
A suffix attached to other words indicating a person with
certain characteristics or associated with a certain group or
behavior; as, beatnik, kibbutznik; it is sometimes used
derogatorily; as in no-goodnik, peacenik.
[PJC]