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(net-tles) 2 syllables

Definition

plural noun. plants with stinging hairs that can cause skin irritation.

Example Sentence

The nettles caught onto his pants.

More Example Sentences

She avoided the nettles while walking.

Synonyms

stingnettle; plant; herb

Antonyms

please; delight

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Rhymes

  • kettles
  • metal's
  • metals
  • metals'
  • nettles
  • petals
  • settles
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