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Wasps Nest

Wasps Nest proper noun: a hamlet in Nocton parish, North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0864).

wasps nest: a hamlet in Nocton parish, North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0864)
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Proper noun

Wasps Nest

  1. A hamlet in Nocton parish, North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0864).
    • Just over 1½ miles from the railhead is Wasps Nest, a group of houses taking their name from a former public house.1957 November, P. W. B. Semmens, “A Lincolnshire Agricultural Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 762

Questions about Wasps Nest

What does Wasps Nest mean?
Wasps Nest means a hamlet in Nocton parish, North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0864).
What part of speech is Wasps Nest?
Wasps Nest is a proper noun.

Words near Wasps Nest in the dictionary

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  2. wasplings
  3. waspnest
  4. wasps
  5. wasps around
  6. Wasps Nest
  7. waspwaisted
  8. waspy
  9. Wasrael
  10. wass
  11. wassa

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