'Nexus' definitions:
Definition of 'nexus'
(from WordNet)
noun
The means of connection between things linked in series [syn: link, nexus]
noun
A connected series or group
Definition of 'Nexus'
From: GCIDE
- Nexus \Nex"us\, n. [L.] Connection; tie. [1913 Webster]
- Man is doubtless one by some subtile nexus . . . extending from the new-born infant to the superannuated dotard. --De Quincey. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'nexus'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- array,
- articulation,
- bank,
- buzz,
- catena,
- catenation,
- chain,
- chain reaction,
- chaining,
- concatenation,
- connection,
- consecution,
- continuum,
- course,
- cycle,
- descent,
- drone,
- endless belt,
- endless round,
- file,
- filiation,
- gamut,
- gradation,
- hum,
- Indian file,
- knot,
- ligament,
- ligature,
- line,
- lineage,
- link,
- monotone,
- pendulum,
- periodicity,
- plenum,
- powder train,
- progression,
- queue,
- range,
- rank,
- recurrence,
- reticulation,
- rotation,
- round,
- routine,
- row,
- run,
- scale,
- sequence,
- series,
- single file,
- spectrum,
- string,
- succession,
- swath,
- thread,
- tie,
- tier,
- train,
- vinculum,
- windrow,
- yoke