Definitions for nestles

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nestles nes·tle

Spelling: [nes-uh l]

IPA: /ˈnɛs əl/

Nestles is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 110 anagrams from letters in nestles (eelnsst).

Definitions for nestles

verb (used with object)

1. to settle or ensconce snugly:
2. to put or press confidingly or affectionately:
3. to provide with or settle in a nest, as a bird.

verb (used without object)

1. to lie close and snug, like a bird in a nest; snuggle or cuddle.
2. to lie or be located in a sheltered spot; be naturally or pleasantly situated:
3. Archaic. to make or have a nest. to make one's home; settle in a home.

Origin of nestles

before 1000; Middle English nestlen, Old English nestlian, cognate with Dutch nestelen. See nest, -le

Examples for nestles

Last year, Breyer sold his stock in nestle so he could participate in a case involving that company.

nestle here with us, and see wonderful things come to pass.'

I don't bother to hold the girls now-a-days, I just let 'em nestle.

Not tall, slight enough to nestle, but strong and self-reliant.

I longed to take her and nestle her comfortably; but, of course, took no notice of her.

“It was tough to get the Star of David to nestle within the right patch of chest hair,” jokes Wilkinson.

As well expect a breadth of starched brown holland to nestle.

And welcomes the visions that day after day With baby's sweet presence will nestle and stay.

They nestle in trees, themselves excavating the nest cavity.

The world will nestle in regaling plenty and great assurance.