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nestled

The correct spelling is nestled.

How to pronounce nestled

verb

Say it like: Nes-tle-d

The correct spelling is nestled. To settle oneself comfortably and snugly. For example: "The old shop nestled between the newer apartment buildings."

Usage Examples

The old shop nestled between the newer apartment buildings.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To settle oneself comfortably and snugly.
  2. 2.To press oneself against another affectionately.
  3. 3.To lie half-hidden or in shelter.
  4. 4.To build or sit upon a nest.
  5. 5.Of a bird: to look after its young.

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