Kilo Lingo

nod

/nɒd/

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Translation

To move your head down and up, often to say yes.

Word origin

From Middle English nodden, of uncertain origin.

Origin
Middle English
Root
nodden

Grammar

Verb typeregular (nod, nods, nodded)

Examples

yes.

Here "nod" means to move your head down and up.

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"Nods" is the form used with he, she, or it.

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"Nodded" is the past form of "nod".

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This word is part of lesson 16.