Nest (disambiguation)
Nest stands for:
- Nest , in biology a structure built by animals
- a limited mineral deposit in miner's language
- The Nest , a children's book by Kenneth Oppel and Jon Klassen
- a department in watch factories (with the head of the nest as division manager)
- in the military, a hiding place in the combat room, see position (military)
- Nest Labs , a manufacturer of home automation solutions
- Nest ferch Rhys († after 1136), a Welsh princess
- Nest Bloet († 1224 or 1225), a Welsh noblewoman
- a surname; well-known namesake:
- Loni Nest (1915–1990), German child actress
- Tilo Nest (* 1960), German actor
- Ursula Nest (1917–2007), German actress and former child actress
- a place name:
- Nest (Deggendorf) , district of the town of Deggendorf , Deggendorf district, Bavaria
- Nest (Altlengbach municipality) , village of Altlengbach , St. Pölten-Land district, Lower Austria
- German name of Unieście near Koszalin in Poland
NEST stands for:
- Near East School of Theology , ecclesiastical college in Beirut
- Network in the district of Euskirchen for terminal care and mourning work , association
- New and emerging science and technology , European Union instrument for research funding
- Nuclear Emergency Support Team , a team of up to 600 scientists, technicians, and other specialists from the United States Department of Energy on nuclear emergencies
See also
Wiktionary: Nest - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
