"nuss" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /nʌs/ [UK] Forms: nusses [present, singular, third-person], nussing [participle, present], nussed [participle, past], nussed [past]
Rhymes: -ʌs Head templates: {{en-verb}} nuss (third-person singular simple present nusses, present participle nussing, simple past and past participle nussed)
  1. Pronunciation spelling of nurse. Tags: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: nurse

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for nuss meaning in English (2.0kB)

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