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Meaning of
nest
in English
nest
us
/nɛst/
uk
/nɛst/
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Plural
nests
Past Tense
nested
Participle Verb
nesting
Third Person Singular
nests
Definitions
Noun
a
bird's
structure
for
eggs
and
young
a
shelter
for
eggs
and
young
;
breeding
place
a
cozy
residence
or
comfortable
situation
Verb
to
build
or
settle
into
a
nest
;
rest
to
settle
into
a
home
;
get
comfortable
to
fit
inside
another
;
stack
neatly
to
place
in
a
cozy
position
;
shelter
to
fit
one
thing
inside
another
(
and
another
);
layer
to
search
for
nests
or
eggs
;
hunt
Compounds / Phrases
birdnest
birdsnest
nestlike
nest box