nettle /ˈnet.l̩/ aep /ˈnet̬-/ verb [T often passive] MAINLY UK ↑Verb Endings for nettle
► F0 to make someone annoyed or slightly angry: » She looked up at me sharply, clearly nettled by the interruption.Thesaurus+: ↑Causing feelings of anger and displeasure nettle /ˈnet.l̩/ aep /ˈnet̬-/ noun [C]
► F0 a wild plant with heart-shaped leaves that are covered in hairs that sting (= cause a painful reaction when touched): » stinging nettles» nettle soup/teaThesaurus+: ↑Common plants- elderly
- elder sister/brother/son/daughter
- elder statesman
- eldest
- e-learning
- -elect
- elect
- electable
- election
- election campaign
- election day
- electioneering
- elective
- elective dictatorship
- elector
- electoral
- electoral college
- electorally
- electoral register
- electoral roll
- electorate
- electric
- electrical
- electrical engineer
- electrically