The N of ONO

• Certainly it's not Far Eastern in origin
• Like a scoring ball in bocce, vis-à-vis the jack
• Like closest seat
• Like a relative notified in an emergency, maybe
• Most at hand
• Closest by
• Closest among relatives are in cosy home
• Most closely related

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Closest to, (en-superlative of: near ). prep. closest to

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. (superlative of `near' or `nigh') most near [syn: nighest ] adv. (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance; "that was the time he came nearest to death" [syn: nighest , closest ]