Definition of nesses Nesses

We found 3 definitions of nesses from 2 different sources.

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What does nesses mean?

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  • nesses (Noun)
    Plural of ness.

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  • nesses, noun, plural of ness.

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

ness - a strip of land projecting into a body of water
  cape
  dry land, solid ground, terra firma, earth, ground, land the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell); "it was hell on earth"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • ness (n.)
    A promontory; a cape; a headland.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • ness
    nes, n. a promontory or headland. [A.S. næss; a doublet of naze, prob. conn. with nose.]

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵

  • ness
    [Ang.-Sax. næs]. A projection of land, as Dungeness, Sheerness, &c. It is common in other European languages, as the French nez, Italian naso, Russian noss, Norwegian naze, &c. Our Dunnose is an example.

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  • character
    Ness is the main character in the game EarthBound. He never speaks and has the power to use psychic attacks.

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