nest


Meanings

  • a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
  • a kind of gun emplacement;
    • "a machine-gun nest"
    • "a nest of snipers"
  • a cosy or secluded retreat
  • a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality;
    • "a nest of thieves"
  • furniture pieces made to fit close together
  • inhabit a nest, usually after building;
    • "birds are nesting outside my window every Spring"
  • fit together or fit inside;
    • "nested bowls"
  • move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position;
  • gather nests
  • NEST v -ED, -ING, -S to build a nest (a structure for holding bird eggs)


Scrabble Score: 4

nest is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

nest is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

nest is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 5

nest is a valid Words With Friends word