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Née
/niË/- Née Adjective
- Used when giving the maiden name of a woman.
- Mrs Smith, nee Jones.
- Used when giving a former name. Originally known as.
- Since the name change, Butch (nee Frances) seems more tough and self-assured.
- Née Interjection
- No, used to express no as a quantity, i.e. not any, like German kein/Dutch geen/French rien. Compare with na.
- Nee way man! (No way).
- Thor's nee watter! (There's no water).