Use the word nee when you refer to a person's original, birth name. If your neighbor was Mary Jones until she got married to Larry White, you could introduce her to someone else as "Mary White, nee Jones."
Born; -- a term sometimes used in introducing the name of the family to which a married woman belongs by birth;
Adjective S.
(meaning literally `born'') used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman; "Hillary Clinton nee Rodham"
p. p., fem.
Born; -- a term sometimes used in introducing the
name of the family to which a married woman belongs by birth; as,
Madame de Stael, nee Necker.
Nee
Born; -- a term sometimes used in introducing the name of the family to which a married woman belongs by birth;
Usage Examples
nee, bnee, hnee, jnee, mnee, nee, bee, hee, jee, mee, ee, nbee, nhee, njee, nmee, n ee, nwee, n3ee, n4ee, nree, nsee, ndee, nwe, n3e, n4e, nre, nse, nde, newe, ne3e, ne4e, nere, nese, nede, newe, ne3e, ne4e, nere, nese, nede, new, ne3, ne4, ner, nes, ned, neew, nee3, nee4, neer, nees, need.
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