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- proper noun A female
given name , nickname ofVanessa .
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Examples
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Adrienne (whose name they could not pronounce, and so they called her Nessa, after one of their dogs which had died, and which they said looked like her).
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I'd heard about this running joke about me and this woman called Nessa in the series.
icHuddersfield 2009
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I'd heard about this running joke about me and this woman called Nessa in the series.
Home 2009
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I'd heard about this running joke about me and this woman called Nessa in the series.
Home 2009
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Anyway, last night I was talking to Vanessa (I’m calling her Nessa now), and we were all discussing the fun we had at summer school.
krazililme Diary Entry krazililme 2003
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He strangled Agnes, known as "Nessa", when she called at his flat in Glasgow's Govanhill on her regular round for a credit company.
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What occurred when President Obama met 'Nessa', the first lady of Barry Island?
WN.com - Articles related to Farah is the strongest woman in Bollywood: Akshay Kumar 2009
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Fellows) winces in sympathy as co-star Hattie Jacques Ruth "Nessa" Jones), squeezes her fairy princess-costumed frame into some manner of hoist.
The Guardian World News Sarah Dempster 2011
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But there's usually a limit on how much you can get back -- typically between $50 and $100, says Nessa Feddis , vice president and senior counsel at the American Bankers Association.
Maybe We'll Charge an Extra Fee to Read This Rachel Louise Ensign 2011
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Nessa, I expect nothing less from leftist members of the Fourth Estate of Texas by Richard Mullins
A Renewed Conservative Republican Majority - Morton_C_Blackwell’s blog - RedState 2010
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