DictBridge Dictionary

nits Definition and Meaning in English (nits definition)

noun
Synonyms:lice eggslouse eggs
Quick Answer • Definition

Nits definition: The small, oval-shaped eggs of a louse, particularly a head louse, which are firmly attached to individual hairs.

Definitions of Nits

  1. 1noun(colloquial)

    The small, oval-shaped eggs of a louse, particularly a head louse, which are firmly attached to individual hairs.

Example Sentences

“The teacher advised parents to check their children's hair for nits regularly.”

“Removing nits can be a tedious process, often requiring a fine-toothed comb.”

Synonyms

lice eggslouse eggs

Explore Vocabulary by Topic

Popular Topics
All 45+ Topics
Business & FinanceCommon AnimalsBasic FoodsDaily Actions (Verbs)ClothingCommon BirdsView All Topics (45+)

Inflected Word Forms

nounnit
nounlouse
plurallice

Frequently Asked Questions: Nits in English

What is the meaning of Nits in English?▼
Nits definition: The small, oval-shaped eggs of a louse, particularly a head louse, which are firmly attached to individual hairs.
How do you translate 'Nits' to English?▼
'Nits' translates to 'nits' in English. Nits definition: The small, oval-shaped eggs of a louse, particularly a head louse, which are firmly attached to individual hairs.
How do you pronounce 'Nits' and 'nits'?▼
Listen to clear English audio pronunciation of 'Nits' and native English audio speech for 'nits' with bilingual sentence examples on DictBridge.

Related Vocabulary in English

All Words →

Explore contextually related English vocabulary with verified English meanings, pronunciations, and sentence usages:

namenamenamednamedneedneedneededneededneedsneedsneitherneithernervousnervousnewnewnewsnewsnextnextniceniceninenine