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nee

adjective

(meaning literally ‘born’) used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman

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Word length
3
Starts with
N
Ends with
E
Contains
E
Scrabble score
3

How it sounds

Pronunciation

neɪ

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adjective

  1. (meaning literally ‘born’) used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman

    “Hillary Clinton nee Rodham”

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Hillary Clinton nee Rodham

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