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nests

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Definitions of nests word

  • noun nests Plural form of nest. 1
  • noun nests plural of nest. 0
  • verb nests third-person singular simple present indicative form of nest. 0

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Parts of speech for Nests

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nests popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for nests

verb nests

  • dwells — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dwell.
  • lodges — Plural form of lodge.
  • stays — (of a ship) to change to the other tack.

noun nests

  • homes — a house, apartment, or other shelter that is the usual residence of a person, family, or household.
  • dens — a tooth or toothlike part.
  • aeries — the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
  • haunts — to visit habitually or appear to frequently as a spirit or ghost: to haunt a house; to haunt a person.
  • hideaways — Plural form of hideaway.

Top questions with nests

  • how are wasp nests made?
  • how to keep birds from building nests?

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