Hyphenation of nestle

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word nestle? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

nes-tle

Definitions of nestle:

1.
A close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
2.
Move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
We cuddled against each other to keep warm The children snuggled into their sleeping bags
3.
Lie in a sheltered position
The little cottage nestles in the forest
4.
Position comfortably
The baby nestled her head in her mother's elbow

Synonyms of nestle:

noun cuddle, snuggle, embrace, embracing
verb cuddle, snuggle, nest, nuzzle, draw close, cling to, hold close, hold tight, clutch
verb lie
verb snuggle, put, set, place, pose, position, lay

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