nettles

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ˈnet.l̩z/
- /ˈnet.l̩z/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈnet.l̩z/

Definitions of nettles word

noun nettles Plural form of nettle. 1
noun nettles plural of nettle. 0
noun nettles (nautical) Small lengths of cord attached to a sail, used to secure the excess fabric after reefing; reef points. 0

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Parts of speech for Nettles

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

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nettles popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% 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".

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Synonyms for nettles

verb nettles

needles — a small, slender, rodlike instrument, usually of polished steel, with a sharp point at one end and an eye or hole for thread at the other, for passing thread through cloth to make stitches in sewing.
frets — Plural form of fret.
gets — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of get.
goads — Plural form of goad.
huffs — Plural form of huff.

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Antonyms for nettles

verb nettles

aids — AIDS is a disease which destroys the natural system of protection that the body has against other diseases. AIDS is an abbreviation for 'acquired immune deficiency syndrome'.
assists — Plural form of assist.
calms — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calm.
comforts — things that make life easier and more pleasant
delights — Plural form of delight.

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