Knicks

== English == === Etymology === From the fictional Diedrich Knickerbocker, a pseudonym of Washington Irving. === Proper noun === Knicks The New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association, formerly the New York Knickerbockers of the Basketball Association of America. == German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /knɪks/ Rhymes: -ɪks === Etymology 1 === From knicken (“to bend, fold”) +‎ -s. ==== Noun ==== Knicks m (strong, genitive Knickses, plural Knickse) curtsey (bow of the knees made by women) ===== Declension ===== ===== Alternative forms ===== Knix (archaic) ===== Derived terms ===== knicksen === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Noun ==== Knicks genitive singular of Knick (rare) plural of Knick === Further reading === “Knicks” in Duden online