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Definition: Bird's Nest |
Bird's NestNoun1. Nest where birds lay their eggs and hatch their young. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Dream Interpretation | To see an empty bird's nest, denotes gloom and a dull outlook for business. With eggs in the nest, good results will follow all engagements. If young ones are in the nest, it denotes successful journeys and satisfactory dealings. If they are lonely and deserted, sorrow, and folly of yours will cause you anxiety. Source: Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted .... |
Slang | Verb. Source: Taken from the shape of a bird's nest. Definition: To coil rope. Context: A word used to describe the action of coiling rope. Social Source: United State's Navy. Source: Compiled by The University of Oregon. (additional references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Bird's Nest |
| English words defined with "bird's nest": bird's nest fern ♦ climbing bird's nest fern, Collocalia inexpectata ♦ Edible bird's nest ♦ Neossine ♦ swiftlet ♦ Yellow bird's nest. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "bird's nest": Bird's Nest. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "bird's nest": Neossine. (references) |
Expressions using "bird's nest": bird's nest fern ♦ bird's nest soup ♦ climbing bird's nest fern ♦ Edible bird's nest ♦ yellow bird's nest. Additional references. | |
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| Language | Translations for "bird's nest"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | rederod (bird's nest orchid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | vogelnestorchis (bird's nest orchid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | linnunpesä. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | néottie nid d'oiseau (bird's nest orchid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | vogelnest. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | νεοττία η φωλεά (bird's nest orchid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | nido d'uccello (bird's nest orchid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 鳥の巣. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | え"そう (center, edible bird's nest, gathering spot, musical performance, swallow's nest). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | edd ushag. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ird'sbay estnay nido de pájaro. (various references) fågelbo. (various references) kuş yuvası (eyrie). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "'-b-d-e-i-n-r-s-s-t" | |
-3 letters: bedsits, bestirs, bestrid, binders, bisters, bistred, bistres, dissent, dissert, estrins, inbreds, inserts, rebinds, sinters, snidest, strides, tinders. | |
-4 letters: bedsit, bestir, biders, bidets, binder, birses, bister, bistre, biters, brents, brides, brined, brines, debits, debris, deists, desist, diners, direst, driest, estrin, inbred, inerts, insert, insets, inters, niters, nitres, rebids, rebind, resids, resins, resist, rident. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 69 72 64 27 73 4E 65 73 74 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01101001 01110010 01100100 00100111 01110011 00100000 01001110 01100101 01110011 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B i r d ' s   N e s t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0069 0072 0064 0027 0073 004E 0065 0073 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36758470985248718586 |
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