English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of nest

nest

/noun/ घोंसला; पोटे; थांग; झुंड;
/verb/घोंसला बनाना; निलय;

Synonym nidus; stash; herd; nidificate; ventricle;

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English Dictionary:

1. Nest

[n.]

- The bed or receptacle prepared by a fowl for holding her eggs and for hatching and rearing her young.
- Hence: the place in which the eggs of other animals, as insects, turtles, etc., are laid and hatched; a snug place in which young animals are reared.
- A snug, comfortable, or cozy residence or situation; a retreat, or place of habitual resort; hence, those who occupy a nest, frequent a haunt, or are associated in the same pursuit; as, a nest of traitors; a nest of bugs.
- An aggregated mass of any ore or mineral, in an isolated state, within a rock.
- A collection of boxes, cases, or the like, of graduated size, each put within the one next larger.
- A compact group of pulleys, gears, springs, etc., working together or collectively.

2. Nest

[v. i.]

- To build and occupy a nest.

3. Nest

[v. t.]

- To put into a nest; to form a nest for.