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Nee vs Hee - What's the difference?

nee | hee |

As an adjective nee

is .

As a noun hee is

hay.

nee

English

Etymology 1

(etyl) , to be born.

Alternative forms

*

Adjective

(-)
    • Mrs Smith, nee Jones
  • Originally known as.
    • Since the name change, Butch (nee Frances) seems more tough and self-assured.
    Usage notes
    * As it is not a naturalised word in English, (nee) is often italicised. * When used for a man, the masculine form should be used.

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) ne or . Cognate with Standard English no.

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (Geordie) no, used to express no as a quantity, i.e. not any, like German kein/Dutch geen/French rien. Compare with (na).
    • * {{reference-book , last = Griffiths , first = Bill , title = A Dictionary of North East Dialect , origyear = 2004 , publisher = Northumbria University Press , id = ISBN 1-904794-16-5 , pages = 121 }}

    Anagrams

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    hee

    English

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (onomatopoeia) An expression of laughter

    • Related terms

    * haw * hee-hee

    Pronoun

    (English Pronouns)
  • * 1667 — Book XI
    • He ended, and the Son gave signal high
    To the bright Minister that watchd, hee blew
    His Trumpet
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