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Meaning of "nellie" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NELLIE

nellie  [ˈnelɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NELLIE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nellie is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NELLIE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Definition of nellie in the English dictionary

The definition of nellie in the dictionary is an alternative name for the sooty albatross, Phoebetria fuliginosa.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NELLIE


delly
ˈdelɪ
felly
ˈfelɪ
gorbelly
ˈɡɔːˌbelɪ
shelly
ˈʃelɪ
snelly
ˈsnelɪ
violoncelli
ˌvaɪələnˈtʃelɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NELLIE

neither fish, flesh, nor fowl
neither here nor there
neither more nor less than
neither one thing nor the other
Nejd
nek
Nekrasov
nekton
nektonic
nelis
nelly
nelson
Nelspruit
nelumbo
nem. con.
Neman
nemathelminth
nemathelminthic
nematic
nematicidal

WORDS THAT END LIKE NELLIE

Baillie
bearded collie
Border collie
capercaillie
challie
collie
ghillie
gillie
green-wellie
guidwillie
Holy Willie
millie
nervous Nellie
ollie
pillie
rough collie
skollie
taillie
tollie
willie

Synonyms and antonyms of nellie in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nellie» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NELLIE

Find out the translation of nellie to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nellie from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nellie» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

尼尔森
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nellie
570 millions of speakers

English

nellie
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नेली
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نيللي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Нелли
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Nellie
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নেলী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nellie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nellie
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nellie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ネリー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

넬리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nellie
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Nellie
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நெல்லி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नेली
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nellie
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nellie
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Nellie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Неллі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Nellie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

nellie
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Nellie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nellie
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Nellie
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nellie

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NELLIE»

The term «nellie» is quite widely used and occupies the 27.799 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NELLIE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «nellie» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «nellie» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nellie

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NELLIE»

Discover the use of nellie in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nellie and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Nellie: A Cat on Her Own
Nellie, a cat marionette who loves to dance, finds adventure and freedom on a moonlit hilltop.
‎1989
2
Nellie Bly: daredevil, reporter, feminist
In tracing the trajectory of Nellie Bly's life as a woman and a critic and a crusader, in describing how Bly did it - how she relentlessly drove herself to surmount challenge after challenge - Brooke Kroeger gives us not only an inspiring ...
Brooke Kroeger, 1994
3
25 years on..Nellie Still haunts...
Author's eye witness account of the Nellie massacre in Assam on 18th February 1983.
Hemendra Narayan, 2008
4
Eighty Days: Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland's ...
. . The story of these two pioneering women unfolds amid the excitement, setbacks, crises, missed opportunities and a global trek unlike any other in its time. . .
Matthew Goodman, 2013
5
Ten Days in a Mad-House
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Nellie Bly, 2009
6
Spotting for Nellie
Two gymnast sisters get into a car accident that leaves one with a traumatic brain injury
Pamela Lowell, 2010
7
Nellie Bly: A Name to Be Reckoned With
Tells the story of a young woman from Pennsylvania who overcame social barriers and other challenges to become the successful and respected investigative reporter she had always dreamed of becoming. Reader's Guide available. Simultaneous.
Stephen Krensky, 2003
8
Meet Nellie
But with no job and no one to turn to, how will Nellie make her wishes come true? Meet Nellie and join her adventure in the first of four stories about an Irish girl with a big heart, in search of the freedom to be herself.
Penny Matthews, 2012
9
Whoa, Nellie!
A wonderful, self-contained graphic novel, the book focuses on the female championship tag team of Xochitl and Gina, as they defend their title against younger, more marketable stars who want to impose an early retirement.
Jaime Hernández, 2000
10
Bylines: A Photobiography of Nellie Bly
The life story of this daring news reporter, globetrotter, and advocate for women's rights is presented chronologically from birth to death.
Sue Macy, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NELLIE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nellie is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Nellie Martha Mitchell
QUEENSBURY | Nellie Martha Mitchell, 86, of Queensbury passed away peacefully, at home surrounded by her loving family. Born April 24 ... «Glens Falls Post-Star, Jul 15»
2
Mountain Stage After Midnight: Darrell Scott, Joan Osborne, Nellie
Broadcast from 1am-5am Saturday and Sunday mornings here on West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Mountain Stage After Midnight takes the ... «West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Jul 15»
3
Cult heroes: Nellie Lutcher could be saucy to the core and radiate …
Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald … Nellie Lutcher? The three women were close contemporaries in years – Holiday and Lutcher were born just six ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
4
Centenarian Nellie credits love of mountaineering for longevity as …
CENTENARIAN Nellie Sillitoe has put the secret of her longevity down to enjoying the fresh air while out mountaineering. «Stoke Sentinel, Jul 15»
5
Bible school scheduled in Nellie
NELLIE – Froggy Bible School will be 5 to 8:30 p.m. Thursdayat the Nellie Chapel United Methodist Church for children preschool to sixth ... «Coshocton Tribune, Jul 15»
6
Moore: Nellie Gorbea's Insensitivity
The Secretary of State's office and its fearless leader, Nellie Gorbea, provided a good microcosm for what ails Rhode Island earlier this week. «GoLocalProv, Jul 15»
7
Nellie McClung: A visit to Evangeline's country, and the Acadians …
No part of Nova Scotia holds more interest for the tourist than the little village of Grand Pré with its tragic memories of the expulsion of 1755. «Times Colonist, Jul 15»
8
Ned and Nellie: A magical tale of love and loss between two barred …
Ned had a broken right humerus. Ned and Nellie are a pair of barred owls who have lived in the Myers Park neighborhood since 2009. «Charlotte Observer, Jul 15»
9
ALASKA NELLIE BIRTHDAY PARTY & PHOTO SHOOT
Everyone is invited to a historic celebration and photo-shoot in honor of Alaska Nellie to be held at the Seward Community Library on Thursday, ... «Sewardcity News, Jul 15»
10
Nellie M. Staples
Mrs. Nellie M. Staples, age 63, of 15 Morningside Drive, Rome, passed away Monday, July 13, 2015, at a local hospital. Mrs. Staples was born ... «Northwest Georgia News, Jul 15»

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