Nike

noun

Ni·​ke ˈnī-kē 

: the Greek goddess of victory

Examples of Nike in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

During her time at Nike, Dos Santos also held roles such as senior director of merchandising for running in EMEA, merchandising director of women’s in emerging markets and women’s merchandising manager of EMEA. — Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 13 July 2026

Nike has global scale, athlete relationships, product history, distribution reach, and cultural relevance that most companies would love to have. — Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026

Word History

Etymology

Greek Nikē

First Known Use

1846, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for Nike

• psyche
• spiky