Nest Meaning

There are 9 meaning(s) for word Nest

Meaning 1 : move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position

    Synonyms : cuddle,  draw close,  nestle,  nuzzle,  snuggle
Meaning 2 : a cosy or secluded retreat

Meaning 3 : a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality

    Example : a nest of thieves

Meaning 4 : a kind of gun emplacement

    Example : a machine-gun nest,a nest of snipers

Meaning 5 : a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young

Meaning 6 : fit together or fit inside

    Example : nested bowls

Meaning 7 : furniture pieces made to fit close together

Meaning 8 : gather nests

Meaning 9 : inhabit a nest, usually after building

    Example : birds are nesting outside my window every Spring

How to Pronounce Nest

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