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Idioms about nod
Origin of nod
First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English nodde, of uncertain origin
OTHER WORDS FROM nod
nod·der, nounnod·ding·ly, adverbun·nod·ding, adjectiveOther definitions for nod (2 of 2)
Origin of Nod
Ultimately from Hebrew Nōdh “wandering”
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British Dictionary definitions for nod
nod
/ (nɒd) /
verb nods, nodding or nodded
noun
Derived forms of nod
nodding, adjective, nounWord Origin for nod
C14 nodde, of obscure origin
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