neen

N1E1E1N1
/niːn/

noun

The eyes.

“While Neen is about feeling the experience, Telic is about the tools.”

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Meanings

neen1

nounneen pl (plural only)
  1. Yorkshirearchaicpluralplural onlyThe eyes.

    And mar her milk, Ise greet out bath my Neen.

    1683, George Meriton, A Yorkshire Dialogue

Neen2

nounNeen (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA digital art movement promoting storytelling through digital art.

    While Neen is about feeling the experience, Telic is about the tools.

Origin

Coined by Miltos Manetas in 2000, in his so-called “Neen Manifesto”

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with neen

beenbetweengreenmagazinemeanseenscreenmachinecleangenescenedeanjeanroutineHalloweenbeancuisinevaccineEugeneChristineleanfifteengasolinekeen
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Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

neen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neen

MLA

“neen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neen. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “neen,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neen.

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