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NEST

NEST is a 4 letter word which starts with the letter N and ends with the letter T for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(n.) The bed or receptacle prepared by a fowl for holding her eggs and for hatching and rearing her young.
(n.) Hence: the place in which the eggs of other animals as insects turtles etc. are laid and hatched; a snug place in which young animals are reared.
(n.) A snug comfortable or cozy residence or situation; a retreat or place of habitual resort; hence those who occupy a nest frequent a haunt or are associated in the same pursuit; as a nest of traitors; a nest of bugs.
(n.) An aggregated mass of any ore or mineral in an isolated state within a rock.
(n.) A collection of boxes cases or the like of graduated size each put within the one next larger.

Syllable Information

The word NEST is a 4 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for NEST is: nest


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