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nee (adj.)

introducing the maiden name of a married woman, 1758, from French née, literally "born," fem. past participle of naître "born," from Latin natus, past participle of nasci "to be born" (Old Latin gnasci, from PIE root *gene- "give birth, beget").

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Definitions of nee from WordNet

nee (adj.)
(meaning literally `born') used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman;
Hillary Clinton nee Rodham
From wordnet.princeton.edu