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nest


nest - noun

  • a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
  • a kind of gun emplacement
  • a cosy or secluded retreat
  • a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality
  • furniture pieces made to fit close together

  • nest - verb

    • inhabit a nest, usually after building
    • fit together or fit inside
    • move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
    • gather nests

    nest - thesaurus

    cuddle   nestle   nuzzle   snuggle  


    View spelling list Final consonant blends - set 2 and learn about the word nest in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 4. Final consonant blends.

    Other Spellzone word lists: Animals, poultry

    Scrabble score for nest

    n is 1 e is 1 s is 1 t is 1
    Scrabble score = 4

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