NEST

Meaning of NEST in English

1) to build, make a ~

2) a machine-gun ~

3) ( misc. ) a hornets' ~ ('an angry reaction')

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations. Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям. 2012

NEST — Structure built by an animal as a permanent home or for bearing and rearing offspring. The social insects build systems …
Английский словарь Британика
NEST — I. ˈnest noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Middle Dutch & …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEST — (n.) A snug, comfortable, or cozy residence or situation; a retreat, or place of habitual resort; hence, those who occupy …
Английский словарь Webster
NEST — ( n. ) A snug, comfortable, or cozy residence or situation; a retreat, or place of habitual resort; hence, those …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NEST — — nestable , adj. — nester , n. — nestlike , adj. — nesty , adj. /nest/ , n. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NEST — I. ˈnest noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German nest nest, Latin nidus Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NEST — vi to build and occupy a nest. 2. nest ·vt to put into a nest; to form a nest for. …
Webster English vocab
NEST — [nest] n [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG nest nest, L nidus] (bef. 12c) 1 a: a bed or receptacle …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NEST — nest, Nest BrE AmE nest ▷ nested ˈnest ɪd -əd ▷ nesting ˈnest ɪŋ ▷ nests nests ▶ ˈ nest …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NEST — / nest; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a hollow place or structure that a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NEST — I. nest 1 /nest/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ] 1 . BIRDS a place made or …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NEST — n. & v. --n. 1 a structure or place where a bird lays eggs and shelters its young. 2 an …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NEST — n. & v. n. 1 a structure or place where a bird lays eggs and shelters its young. 2 an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NEST — n. & v. --n. 1. a structure or place where a bird lays eggs and shelters its young. 2 an …
Oxford English vocab
NEST — ( nests, nesting, nested) 1. A bird’s nest is the home that it makes to lay its eggs in. I …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NEST — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird builds a nest ▪ By March many birds have already built nests. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NEST — n. 25B6; noun the birds built a nest : ROOST, eyrie. the animals disperse rapidly from the nest : LAIR, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
NEST — 1. сущ. 1) гнездо 2) выводок; рой; семья, колония (о птицах, насекомых и т. п.) take a nest Syn : …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NEST — nest.ogg 1. nest n 1. гнездо birds' nests - птичьи гнёзда nest of mice - мышиное гнездо 2. 1> выводок …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NEST — 1) гнездо; ячейка 2) набор, комплект 3) горн. включение • - crow's nest - duck's nest - nest of sieves …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
NEST — 1) гнездо; ячейка 2) набор, комплект 3) горн. включение • - crow's nest - duck's nest - nest of sieves - sieve nest - spring nest
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
NEST — nest сущ.1) гнездо 2) выводок; рой; семья, колония (о птицах, насекомых и т. п.) - take a nest Syn:brood I …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
NEST — 1. nest n 1. гнездо birds' nests - птичьи гнёзда nest of mice - мышиное гнездо 2. 1> выводок to …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
NEST — 1. сущ. 1) гнездо 2) выводок; рой; семья, колония ( о птицах, насекомых и т. п. ) - take a …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
NEST — 1. сущ. 1) гнездо 2) выводок; рой; семья, колония (о птицах, насекомых и т. п.) - take a nest Syn: brood I 1., hatch II …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
NEST — 1. _n. 1> гнездо 2> выводок; - take a nest 3> уютный уголок, гнездышко 4> притон; - nest of thieves …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
NEST — 1. n. 1. гнездо 2. выводок; - take a nest 3. уютный уголок, гнездышко 4. притон; - nest of thieves …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
NEST — 1. гнездо; ячейка || сидеть в гнезде 2. вставлять одну трубу в другую; составлять телескоп (труб) 3. группа сейсмоприёмников - crow's …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
NEST — 1. _n. 1> гнездо 2> выводок; to take a nest разорять гнездо, брать яйца или птенцов 3> уютный уголок, гнёздышко …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
NEST — 1) набор; комплект 2) гнездо; ячейка; скопление - nest of saws - nest of screens - aggregate nest - boar's …
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
NEST — 1. сущ. 1) гнездо 2) выводок; рой; семья, колония (о птицах, насекомых и т. п.) take a nest Syn : …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
NEST — ~ (-ar), nide. CROW'S ~: mast-corb
English interlingue dictionary
NEST — dugmonan;salag;yampungaran
English-Visayan vocabulary
NEST — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German ~ ~, Latin nidus Date: before 12th …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NEST — (v. t.) To put into a nest; to form a nest for.
Английский словарь Webster
NEST — (v. i.) To build and occupy a nest.
Английский словарь Webster
NEST — (n.) A compact group of pulleys, gears, springs, etc., working together or collectively.
Английский словарь Webster
NEST — (n.) A collection of boxes, cases, or the like, of graduated size, each put within the one next larger.
Английский словарь Webster
NEST — (n.) An aggregated mass of any ore or mineral, in an isolated state, within a rock.
Английский словарь Webster
NEST — (n.) Hence: the place in which the eggs of other animals, as insects, turtles, etc., are laid and hatched; a …
Английский словарь Webster
NEST — (n.) The bed or receptacle prepared by a fowl for holding her eggs and for hatching and rearing her young.
Английский словарь Webster
NEST — ( v. t. ) To put into a nest; to form a nest for.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NEST — ( v. i. ) To build and occupy a nest.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NEST — ( n. ) The bed or receptacle prepared by a fowl for holding her eggs and for hatching and rearing …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NEST — ( n. ) Hence: the place in which the eggs of other animals, as insects, turtles, etc., are laid and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NEST — ( n. ) An aggregated mass of any ore or mineral, in an isolated state, within a rock.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NEST — ( n. ) A compact group of pulleys, gears, springs, etc., working together or collectively.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NEST — ( n. ) A collection of boxes, cases, or the like, of graduated size, each put within the one next …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NEST — v. build a nest; search for bird's nests; arrange something inside something else; make homey or home-like
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NEST — n. structure in which a bird lays eggs and cares for its young; any animal's lair; brood of animals; object …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NEST — n. bird's nest fern bird's nest soup crow's nest empty nest syndrome feather one's nest hornet's nest love nest mare's …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
NEST — n. Function: intransitive verb Date: 13th century 1 : to build or occupy a nest : settle in or as …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
NEST — n. Pronunciation: ' nest Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German nest nest, Latin …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
NEST — ■ noun 1》 a structure or place made or chosen by a bird for laying eggs and sheltering its young. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
NEST — structure created by an animal to house its eggs, its young, or, in some cases, itself. Nests are built by …
Britannica English vocabulary
NEST — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) 1. A bird’s ~ is the home that it makes to lay its eggs in. I can …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
NEST — [verb] [I]We've got some swallows nesting in our roof at the moment.Stone farm buildings are ideal nesting sites for barn …
Cambridge English vocab
NEST — n. Structure built by an animal as a permanent home or for bearing and rearing offspring. The social insects build …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NEST — Synonyms and related words : a mass of, a world of, abide, abiding place, abode, address, aerie, anchor, apiary, army, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NEST — See: FEATHER ONE'S NEST, STIR UP A HORNET'S NEST.
Slang English vocab
NEST — I. noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
NEST — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ ant's , bird's , wasp's , etc. VERB + NEST ▪ build , construct , make …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
NEST — n. 1 roost, perch, eyrie or US also aerie, den, lair The birds, which mate for life, return to the …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
NEST — See: FEATHER ONE'S NEST, STIR UP A HORNET'S NEST.
Словарь английских идиом

The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations

← NERVOUS NEST EGG→