Nina
Girl's common name
Nina is a feminine given name used across many cultures.
In Spanish, *niña* means girl.
The name appears in various languages with different origins—Russian, Hebrew, Native American—but in English-speaking countries it's simply a name: Nina was the first to arrive.
It was also the name of one of Columbus's ships.
Of certain Eastern Europeans
- diminutiveVery small, or nickname form
- PetersburgCity name, multiple locations
- MoscowRussia's capital city
- ChekhovRussian short-story master
Fifteenth-century exploration vessel
Very young child
- christeningCeremony naming a child
- namesakeOne sharing another's name
- namedaySaint commemoration date
- monikerInformal designation for someone
identity · nickname · given · forename · appellation · baptism · godmother · saint
Slavic
Of certain Eastern Europeans
- diminutiveVery small, or nickname form
- PetersburgCity name, multiple locations
- MoscowRussia's capital city
Chekhov · Tolstoy · patronymic · Cyrillic
Niña
Fifteenth-century exploration vessel
baby
Very young child
- christeningCeremony naming a child
- namesakeOne sharing another's name
- namedaySaint commemoration date
moniker · identity · nickname · given · forename · appellation · baptism · godmother · saint · patron
jazz
Improvisational American music genre
pianist · activist · torch song · ballad · diva · chanteuse · voice · performance
ballerina
Classical female dancer
- Slavic NamesVladimir, Natasha, Boris, Sasha, Igor
- Aymara NamesTupac, Sami
- Age of ExplorationColumbus, Marco Polo, exploration, explorers, expeditions
- Italian NamesAndrea, Angelo, Anna, Antonio, Beatrice
- Sesame StreetBig Bird, Elmo, Cookie Monster, Oscar the Grouch, Bert
- Russian LiteratureTolstoy, Dostoevsky, Chekhov, Pushkin, Nabokov
- nine o'clockSpecific hour designation
- nine livesSupposed feline allotment
- nine to fiveStandard workday timeframe
- on cloud nineExtremely elated state
- cloud nineState of extreme elation
- back nineLast half of course
nine, ninth, nineteen, ninety, niner, nines, nineteens, nineties