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nee

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/neɪ/ English

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adjective

  1. Used when giving the maiden name of a woman.“Mrs Smith, née Jones”
  2. Used when giving a former name. Originally known as.“Since the name change, Butch (née Frances) seems more tough and self-assured.”

interjection

  1. No, used to express no as a quantity, i.e. not any, like German kein/Dutch geen/French rien. Compare with na.“Nee way man!”

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