This is the 3599th most frequent French word.
knicks
The word "knicks" is not French. It refers to the American basketball team, New York Knicks, in English.
Here, 'Knicks' is explicitly used to reference the team responsible for playing and winning a basketball match.
Les Knicks ont gagné leur match d'hier.
The Knicks won their match yesterday.
Here, 'Knicks' refers to the New York Knicks, a professional basketball team.
Il regarde un match des Knicks ce soir.
He is watching a Knicks game tonight.
In this sentence, 'Knicks' is used to denote merchandise related to the basketball team.