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nervous nellies

nervous nellies is the plural of nervous nellie.

Noun (1) capitalized: Nervous Nellies

Nervous Nellies

  1. (plural) plural of Nervous Nelly

Noun (2) capitalized: nervous Nellies

nervous Nellies

  1. (plural) plural of nervous Nellie

Questions about nervous nellies

What is nervous nellies the plural of?
Nervous nellies is the plural of nervous nellie.
What part of speech is nervous nellies?
Nervous nellies is a noun.

Words near nervous nellies in the dictionary

  1. nervous breakdown
  2. nervous breakdowns
  3. nervous hit
  4. nervous hits
  5. nervous nellie
  6. nervous nellies
  7. nervous nelly
  8. nervous nineties
  9. nervous pudding
  10. nervous Purvis
  11. nervous Purvises

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