Definition of NEREID

nereid

Plural: nereides, nereids

Noun

  • A mythological sea nymph, daughter of Nereus.
  • (Greek mythology) any of the 50 sea nymphs who were daughters of the sea god Nereus
  • Alternative letter-case form of Nereid.
  • A youthful and pretty bather.
  • Alternative form of nereidid.

Examples

  • Playing NEREID felt like summoning a mythical creature onto the Words With Friends board.

Origin / Etymology

See Nereid.

Synonyms

clam worm, ragworm

Scrabble Score: 7

nereid: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
nereid: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
nereid: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 8

nereid: valid Words With Friends Word