Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [nel-ee]
- /ˈnɛl i/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [nel-ee]
- /ˈnɛl i/
Definitions of nellie word
- noun nellie a female given name, form of Helen. 1
- noun nellie (often lowercase) Slang. Offensive. a fussily effeminate male. Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a male homosexual. 1
- noun nellie an alternative name for the sooty albatross, Phoebetria fuliginosa 0
- noun nellie a feminine name 0
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Parts of speech for Nellie
noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
nellie popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
nellie usage trend in Literature
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