Definition of nettles Nettles

/nɛĖˆtŹŒlz/ - [netulz] -

We found 7 definitions of nettles from 4 different sources.

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What does nettles mean?

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  • nettles (Noun)
    Plural of nettle.
  • nettles (Noun)
    Small lengths of cord attached to a sail, used to secure the excess fabric after reefing; reef points .

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary šŸ“˜

  • nettles (n. pl.)
    The halves of yarns in the unlaid end of a rope twisted for pointing or grafting.
  • nettles (n. pl.)
    Small lines used to sling hammocks under the deck beams.
  • nettles (n. pl.)
    Reef points.

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ā›µ

  • nettles
    Small line used for seizings, and for hammock-clues. (See KNITTLE.)--To nettle, is to provoke.

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  • nettles, verb, present, 3rd person singular of nettle (infinitive).
  • nettles, noun, plural of nettle.

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