NYE

Etymology

Noun

nye (plural nyes)

A brood or flock of pheasants.

Anagrams

• -yne, Ney, Yen, eny, ney, yen

Proper noun

Nye

A English surname.

Anagrams

• -yne, Ney, Yen, eny, ney, yen

Proper noun

NYE

Initialism of New Year's Eve.

Anagrams

• -yne, Ney, Yen, eny, ney, yen

Source: Wiktionary


Ny, Nye, a. & adv.

Definition: Nigh. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Nye, n. Etym: [Prob. fr. F. nid nest, brood, L. nidus nest. See Nest, and cf. Eye brood, Nide.]

Definition: A brood or flock of pheasants.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

17 January 2025

OBSERVE

(verb) conform one’s action or practice to; “keep appointments”; “she never keeps her promises”; “We kept to the original conditions of the contract”


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