What does nettles mean?
Nettles means plural of nettle.
Nettles
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
plural of nettle.
Definitions by Sense
- plural of nettle
- (nautical) Small lengths of cord attached to a sail, used to secure the excess fabric after reefing; reef points
- third-person singular simple present indicative of nettle
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When Should You Use Nettles?
Use nettles when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
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