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Nidd

Nidd proper noun: a river in North Yorkshire, England, which joins the (Yorkshire) Ouse.

Proper noun

Nidd

  1. A river in North Yorkshire, England, which joins the (Yorkshire) Ouse.
  2. A small village and civil parish in Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire; the parish borders the river (OS grid ref SE3059).

Origin of Nidd

From Old English *Nid, from Proto-West Germanic *Nǐd, from Proto-Germanic *Nidā, from Proto-Indo-European *neid-/*nid- (“flow”).

Questions about Nidd

What does Nidd mean?
Nidd means a river in North Yorkshire, England, which joins the (Yorkshire) Ouse.
What part of speech is Nidd?
Nidd is a proper noun.

Words near Nidd in the dictionary

  1. nidatory
  2. Nidavellir
  3. Niday
  4. Nidays
  5. NIDCR
  6. Nidd
  7. nidda
  8. niddah
  9. niddahs
  10. Niddam
  11. niddas

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