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née also nee (n

)

adj.

1. Born. Used to indicate the maiden name of a married woman.

2. Formerly known as.

[French, feminine past participle of naître, to be born, from Old French naistre, from Latin nsc; see gen- in Indo-European roots.]

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Adj.

nee - (meaning literally `born') used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman; "Hillary Clinton nee Rodham"

heritable, inheritable - capable of being inherited; "inheritable traits such as eye color"; "an inheritable title"

nee

adjective born, previously, formerly Linda McCartney, nee Eastman

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