Word: nested
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ne
sted
Definition: (Of a lexical item) contained within a dictionary entry as a subordinate term of the main headword.
Morphemes:
Affix: nest
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A snug, comfortable, or cosy residence or job situation.
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, in the sense of having the object represented by the noun.