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nest noun

  /nɛst/
  • A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.
  • A place used by another mammal, fish, amphibian or insect, for depositing eggs and hatching young.
  • A snug, comfortable, or cosy residence or job situation.
  • A retreat, or place of habitual resort.
  • A hideout for bad people to frequent or haunt; a den.
  • A home that a child or young adult shares with a parent or guardian.
 reir

nest verb

  /nɛst/
  • (intransitive) To successively neatly fit inside another.
  • (transitive) To place one thing neatly inside another, and both inside yet another (and so on).
 i

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-er suffix

  /ə/ , /ɚ/
  • (added to nouns, chiefly denoting occupations) A person whose occupation is the root noun; (more broadly, occasionally with adjectives) a person characterized by the root.
 -er

-er suffix

  /ə/ , /ɚ/
  • (added to a proper noun) Suffix denoting a resident or inhabitant of (the place denoted by the proper noun); used to form a demonym.
 -er

-er suffix

  /ə/ , /ɚ/
  • (added to certain adjectives and adverbs, now especially short ones) More; used to form the comparative.
 -er

-er suffix

  /ə/ , /ɚ/
  • (added to certain adverbs) More; used to form the comparative.
 -er