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Nit vs Nid - What's the difference?

nit | nid |

Nid is a alternative form of nit.



In uk slang terms the difference between nit and nid

is that nit is a fool, a nitwit while nid is pound sterling, quid.

As nouns the difference between nit and nid

is that nit is the egg of a louse while nid is pound sterling, quid.

As an initialism nid is

noun inanimate dependent.

nit

English

Etymology 1

(etyl) nite, from (etyl) hnitu, from (etyl) )

Noun

(en noun)
  • The egg of a louse.
  • A young louse.
  • (UK, slang) A fool, a nitwit.
  • A nitpicker.
  • A minor shortcoming.
    • Synonyms
    * dickies (Geordie)
    Derived terms
    * nit-picking

    Etymology 2

    (etyl)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A candela per square meter.

    • Anagrams

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    nid

    English

    Initialism

    (Initialism) (head)
  • (linguistics) noun inanimate dependent

    • Noun

    (nid)
  • (UK, slang) pound sterling, quid

    • See also

    * na * nad * ni

    Anagrams

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