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Definitions of nest
n. - The bed or receptacle prepared by a fowl for holding her eggs and for hatching and rearing her young. ²
n. - Hence: the place in which the eggs of other animals, as insects, turtles, etc., are laid and hatched; a snug place in which young animals are reared. ²
n. - A snug, comfortable, or cozy residence or situation; a retreat, or place of habitual resort; hence, those who occupy a nest, frequent a haunt, or are associated in the same pursuit; as, a nest of traitors; a nest of bugs. ²
n. - An aggregated mass of any ore or mineral, in an isolated state, within a rock. ²
n. - A collection of boxes, cases, or the like, of graduated size, each put within the one next larger. ²
n. - A compact group of pulleys, gears, springs, etc., working together or collectively. ²
v. i. - To build and occupy a nest. ²
v. t. - To put into a nest; to form a nest for. ²

The word "nest" uses 4 letters: E N S T.

Direct anagrams of nest:
  nets   sent   tens

Words formed by adding one letter before or after nest (in bold), or to enst in any order:
a -   antes   etnas   nates   neats   stane   b -   bents   c -   cents   scent   d -   dents   tends   e -   sente   teens   tense   g -   gents   h -   hents   shent   thens   i -   inset   neist   nites   senti   stein   tines   o -   notes   onset   seton   steno   stone   tones   p -   spent   r -   nerts   rents   stern   terns   s -   nests   t -   netts   tents   u -   tunes   unset   v -   vents   w -   newts   y -   tynes  

Shorter words found within nest:
en   ens   es   et   ne   net   sen   set   ten  

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