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nettle


nettle - noun

  • any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae)

    • nettle - verb

    • sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation
    • cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

    nettle - thesaurus

    annoy   bother   chafe   devil   gravel   irritate   nark   rag   rile   urticate   vex  


    View spelling list Words ending in tle and learn about the word nettle in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 26. Word endings: -le, and exceptions e.g. al, el, ol.

    Scrabble score for nettle

    n is 1 e is 1 t is 1 t is 1 l is 1 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 6

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