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drey

/dɹeɪ/

drey noun: a squirrel’s nest, built of twigs in a tree.

Noun

drey (plural dreys)

  1. (UK) A squirrel’s nest, built of twigs in a tree.
  2. (Australia) A possum’s nest, built of twigs and leaves in a tree.

Proper noun capitalized: Drey

Drey (plural Dreys)

  1. A surname.

drey meaning in Tamil

drey in Tamil

அணில் கூடு

Forms of drey

Noun
pluraldreys
alternative formdray
Proper noun
pluralDreys

Origin of drey

Unknown.

Words formed from drey

Words that rhyme with drey

48 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about drey

What does drey mean?
Drey means a squirrel’s nest, built of twigs in a tree.
What is drey in Tamil?
Drey in Tamil is அணில் கூடு. See Drey meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is drey?
Drey can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce drey?
Drey is pronounced /dɹeɪ/.
What is the plural of drey?
The plural of drey is dreys.

Words near drey in the dictionary

  1. Drexel Hill
  2. Drexels
  3. drexil
  4. Drexler
  5. Drexlers
  6. drey
  7. drey poking
  8. Dreydegger
  9. dreydel
  10. dreydels
  11. dreydl

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