Definition of nettle

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • nettle is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
  • nettle is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
  • nettle is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of nettle


  • sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. urticate
  • cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. annoy
    2. bother
    3. chafe
    4. devil
    5. get at
    6. get to
    7. gravel
    8. irritate
    9. nark
    10. rag
    11. rile
    12. vex
  • any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae) (noun)

See definition of nettle in Merriam Webster