Nearest

Pronunciation

Adjective

1. Closest to,

   nearest

   (superlative of near)
   .
• 1843, Edgar Allan Poe, :Fastening one end of this at that point of the trunk of the tree which was nearest the peg, he unrolled it till it reached the peg and thence further unrolled it, in the direction already established by the two points of the tree and the peg, for the distance of fifty feet...

Full definition of nearest

Preposition

1. closest to

Anagrams

• earnest, Earnest
• eastern
• estrane
• sterane