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aunt nells

aunt nells is the plural of aunt nell.

aunt nells is the third-person singular simple present indicative of aunt nell.

Meaning of aunt nell

Noun

aunt nell (plural aunt nells)

  1. (Polari) An ear.
    • There was an omi down in Hackney, a stevedore, ran the Dalston Number Four Dock. He couldn't fly, see, cos he had something wrong with his aunt nells. His balance was all meshigener—you can't fly if you can't balance. You'd never be off your dish. But he had a daughter—loved her to the death—an'...2012, Ian McDonald, Be My Enemy (Everness; 2), Hachette UK, →ISBN

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Questions about aunt nells

What is aunt nells the plural of?
Aunt nells is the plural of aunt nell.

Words near aunt nells in the dictionary

  1. Aunt Minnie
  2. Aunt Minnies
  3. aunt nell
  4. aunt nelled
  5. aunt nelling
  6. aunt nells
  7. Aunt Sally
  8. Aunt Tabbies
  9. Aunt Tabby
  10. Aunt Thomasina
  11. Aunt Thomasinas

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