Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

denest

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
den-est
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To undo the process of nesting (in various senses); to separate out of a nested structure.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From de- + nest.

Word Breakdown

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Questions

What does denest mean?
To undo the process of nesting (in various senses); to separate out of a nested structure.
Where does denest come from?
From de- + nest.

How to pronounce denest

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