English Explanatory Dictionary

nester

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who nests.
  2. One who forms a strong attachment to their home.
  3. A person who intends to settle in an area without permanent residents; a settler, as distinct from an explorer or pioneer.

Word forms

nester nesters

Etymology

From nest + -er.

Related words

empty nester
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