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The word nest is in the Wiktionary

48 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • nest n. A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.
  • nest n. A place used by another mammal, fish, amphibian or insect, for depositing eggs and hatching young.
  • nest n. A snug, comfortable, or cosy residence or job situation.
  • nest n. A retreat, or place of habitual resort.
  • nest n. A hideout for bad people to frequent or haunt; a den.
  • nest n. A home that a child or young adult shares with a parent or guardian.
  • nest n. (Card games) A fixed number of cards in some bidding games awarded to the highest bidder allowing him…
  • nest n. (Military) A fortified position for a weapon.
  • nest n. (Computing) A structure consisting of nested structures, such as nested loops or nested subroutine calls.
  • nest n. A circular bed of pasta, rice, etc. to be topped or filled with other foods.
  • nest n. (Geology) An aggregated mass of any ore or mineral, in an isolated state, within a rock.
  • nest n. A collection of boxes, cases, or the like, of graduated size, each put within the one next larger.
  • nest n. A compact group of pulleys, gears, springs, etc., working together or collectively.
  • nest n. (Vulgar, slang, now US) The pubic hair near a vulva or a vulva itself.
  • nest v. (Intransitive, of animals) To build or settle into a nest.
  • nest v. (Intransitive) To settle into a home.
  • nest v. (Intransitive) To successively neatly fit inside another.
  • nest v. (Transitive) To place in, or as if in, a nest.
  • nest v. (Transitive) To place one thing neatly inside another, and both inside yet another (and so on).
  • nest v. (Intransitive) To hunt for birds’ nests or their contents (usually "go nesting").
  • Nest prop.n. A surname.
  • NEST n. (Education) Initialism of native English-speaking teacher.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Czech
  • Elfdalian
    • nest prep. By, near.
  • Hunsrik
    • Nest n. Plural of Naast.
  • Latgalian - Latvian
    • nest v. (Transitive) to carry.
  • Latvian
    • nest v. (Transitive) to bring.
  • Middle english - Middle high german - Old english
  • Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
    • nest adv. Next, second.
  • Welsh
    • nest v. Second-person singular preterite colloquial of gwneud.
— English words, defined in Dutch —
  • nest n. Nest.
  • nest w. Zich nestelen.
  • nest w. Nesten.
— English words, defined in French —
  • nest n. Nid.
  • nest v. Faire son nid, nicher.
  • nest v. S’emboiter.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • nest s. Nido.
  • nest v. Anidar.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • nest s. Ninho.
  • nest v. Fazer ninho.
— English word, defined in Italian —
  • nest s. Nido.
— In German —
  • Nest S. Stätte der Aufzucht der Jungen und der Wohnort bestimmter…
  • Nest S. Übertragen: Wohnstätte als Zufluchtsort, Ort der Geborgenheit.
  • Nest S. Stellung in militärischen Belangen.
  • Nest S. Umgangssprachlich: kleines Dorf.
— In Dutch —
  • nest n. De verblijfplaats van een dier.
  • nest n. (Pejoratief) vervelend, nuffig meisje.
  • nest w. Enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van nesten #gebiedende wijs van nesten.
161 English words from 30 English definitions

adult aggregated allowing amphibian and and␣so␣on animals another any as␣if awarded bad bed bidder bidding bird birds both boxes bring build built calls Card Card␣games cards carry cases child circular collection collectively colloquial comfortable compact Computing consisting consisting␣of contents cosy den depositing each Education eggs English etc filled fish fit fixed foods for fortified frequent games gears Geology graduated group guardian habitual hair hatching haunt hideout highest him home hunt incubate Initialism insect inside into Intransitive isolated itself job larger like loops mammal mass Military mineral native near neatly nest nested nesting nests next now number one ore other parent pasta people person place Plural position preterite pubic pubic␣hair pulleys put rear residence resort retreat rice rock second Second␣person Second-person␣singular settle settle␣into shares singular situation size slang snug some so␣on speaking springs state structure structures subroutine successively such such␣as surname teacher that the their the␣one thing together topped to␣the Transitive used usually Vulgar vulva weapon with within working yet young young␣adult

13 English words from 18 foreign definitions

als der dier Dorf een Faire Nest nicher nid Ort son und van

1 foreign word from 30 English definitions

Naast

33 foreign words from 18 foreign definitions

Anidar Aufzucht Belangen bestimmter emboiter Enkelvoud Faire␣son␣nid Fazer gebiedende gebiedende␣wijs Geborgenheit Jungen kleines meisje militärischen nestelen nesten Nido ninho nuffig Pejoratief Stätte Stellung tegenwoordige␣tijd tijd Übertragen Umgangssprachlich verblijfplaats vervelend wijs Wohnort Zich Zufluchtsort

84 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

nests Nests NESTs nested nester nestin nestle Nestle Neston nestor Nestor nestbox nest␣box nestcam nest␣egg nesters nesteth nestful nesting nestled nestler Nestler nestles Nestles nestlet nestors Nestors nestable nestcams nest␣eggs nestfuls nesticid nestings nestlers Nestlers nestless nestlets nestlike nestling nestmate nestorid nestsful nestward nestboxes nest␣boxes n'est-ce␣pas nesticids nestlings nestmates Nestorian +34 words

832 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

'onesty amnesty Amnesty anestra anestri Ernesto funeste Genests honests honesty mnestic monests one-star one-step one-stop renests unnests acnestis amnestic anestrum anestrus Conestee disnests earnests earnesty eggnests fenestra honested honester honestie honestly misnests monested nonester one-start one-stops peneston renested runester swinesty synestia Tionesta tunester UFO␣nests unnested unnestle Vannests vinestem zinester amnestics +782 words

350 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

onest 'onest arnest canest dinest ernest Ernest finest funest Genest gonest honest innest monest non␣est ownest pinest renest sanest tunest unnest wanest wonest agenest alonest atonest boonest burnest cannest damnest dawnest disnest downest dunnest earnest Earnest eggnest evenest fainest fawnest funnest gainest inanest joinest keenest leanest limnest loanest lornest mainest +300 words

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

est Est EST -est est. Est. NES

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

sen Sen SEN Sen. tse Tse TSE

10 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

ents ENTs nets NETs sent sent. snet Sten tens TENS

130 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

antes Antes bents cents dents Dents Enets enset Ernst ESnet Eston etnas ETNOs Etons fents gents Gents gents' hents hesn't he'sn't inset Jents kents Lents ments nates Nates neats Neats neets NEETs neist nerts nests Nests NESTs netas Neths netts Netts newts nites NLETS notes NOTES Nutes onest 'onest onset +80 words

48 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ens ENS Ens. ent ENT -ent ent- ESN est Est EST -est est. Est. ETs ETS NES net Net NET .NET NTs NTS sen Sen SEN Sen. set Set SET seṭ SNe Ste StE STE Ste. stn STN stn. ten TEN tes TEs TNs tse Tse TSE TSN

61 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

AEST best Best cest CEST -cest dest DEST dest. fest -fest gest Gest -gest gest- hest -iest jest kest lest MEST Nast NCST neat Neat NEAT neet NEET NESA NESB nesh Neso ness Ness -ness nett Nett neut neut. newt next NGST Nist NIST NRST pest Pest rest REST 'rest rest. Rest. test Test TEST vest Vest west West yest zest

11 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

est Est EST -est est. Est. NES net Net NET .NET

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

neist


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