Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Nettles.
Nettles - as a noun
Any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus urtica or family urticaceae)
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Nettles - as a verb
Sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Example: "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"
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Example Sentences
"The garden was overgrown with nettles."
"He gathered nettles to use in his homemade tea."
"She accidentally brushed against the nettles and got stung."
"I avoid walking through that field because it is full of nettles."
"The sensation of stinging nettles can be quite painful."
Word Game Points
Is NETTLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nettles is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
NETTLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is NETTLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nettles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordNETTLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is NETTLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nettles is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordNETTLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
