English to Dutch Meaning of nest - nest

Nest :

nest

noun

woonplaats, krijgen, vogelhuisje, nestkast, spoken, huis, residentie, leefgebied, woning, schuilplaats, asiel, haven, bescherming, toevlucht, houder, vergaarbak, op te slaan, zwerm, menigte, kudde, snateren, ondiepte

verb

nestelen, schuilplaats, leven, wonen, vertoeven

Nest :: nestNested :: genesteldNesting :: nestingNestor :: nestorNests :: nesten

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Definitions of nest in English

Noun(1) a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young(2) a kind of gun emplacement(3) a cosy or secluded retreat(4) a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists(5) furniture pieces made to fit close together
Verb(1) inhabit a nest, usually after building(2) fit together or fit inside(3) move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position(4) gather nests

Examples of nest in English

(1) Russian dolls that nest inside one another(2) They know what it means to be tiny spots on the map, remembered only if embroiled in a terrible conflict that turns the whole region into a nest of unrest.(3) I was explaining how you get more crockery in if you nest the little bowls inside the big bowls when I sensed that Mel was somehow not with me.(4) He had a nest of black hair and his skin was tanned and wrinkled, though not necessarily by age.(5) The young leave the nest within a day of hatching and follow their parents out into the marsh.(6) Mr Ritchies said it was known that three breeding pairs of barn owls nest in the area where it is proposed to put the turbines and red kite recently reintroduced in Wiltshire are seen on top the hill.(7) I knew enough to see that the text was a nest of problems which competent scholars could go on investigating, but I had lost my path through the maze.(8) In others, it may include completion of a rite of passage, such as getting buried up to your chin in an ant nest on your thirteenth birthday.(9) I decided that the birds could nest anywhere except in the stand of horse chestnut trees outside my back door.(10) Which of them will prefer football and which the ant nest , we'll have to wait and see.(11) This consists of a nest of polished steel tubes that have been likened both to organ pipes and to the pine trunks of the Finnish forests.(12) Brian uncomfortably fluffed up a nest of sorts on the couch.(13) My God, each box is a perfect reduced-impact nest of quality bubble wrap.(14) Is it simply because the CLA exists in part to kill small creatures and they would like the moors free of disturbance so small birds can nest in peace?(15) EPS, polyurethane, and isocyanurate foam provide the ideal environment for an insect nest .(16) Instead of finding something for her to eat, she found a nest of large insects of the predatory variety.

Related Phrases of nest

(1) nest egg ::

appeltje voor de dorst

(2) empty nest ::

leeg nest

(3) love nest ::

liefdesnest

(4) bird's nest ::

Vogelnest

(5) crow's nest ::

Kraaiennest

(6) hornet's nest ::

nest wespennest

(7) mare's-nest ::

merriehouder-nest

(8) nest box ::

nestkast

(9) ant nest ::

mierennest

Related Phrases of nest

(1) nest egg ::

appeltje voor de dorst

(2) empty nest ::

leeg nest

(3) love nest ::

liefdesnest

(4) bird's nest ::

Vogelnest

(5) crow's nest ::

Kraaiennest

(6) hornet's nest ::

nest wespennest

(7) mare's-nest ::

merriehouder-nest

(8) nest box ::

nestkast

(9) ant nest ::

mierennest

Synonyms

Noun

1. roost ::

slaapplaats

2. lair ::

hol

3. hideaway ::

toevluchtsoord

4. hotbed ::

broeinest

Verb

5. snuggle ::

lekker liggen

Different Forms

nest, nested, nesting, nestor, nests

Word Example from TV Shows

Built himself a little NEST.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 7

But every time he tried to get his NEST egg to his granddaughter,

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 15

A superior creature whose egg is placed in the NEST of ordinary birds.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 15

Time for Robin to leave the NEST.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 8

He's paranoid and he's established a NEST.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 11

Examples of nest from TV Shows

Built himself a little NEST.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 7

But every time he tried to get his NEST egg to his granddaughter,

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 15

A superior creature whose egg is placed in the NEST of ordinary birds.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 15

Time for Robin to leave the NEST.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 8

He's paranoid and he's established a NEST.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 11

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English to Dutch Dictionary: nest

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