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naansplural of naannaatsplural of naatnabala long, straight, valveless brass trumpet used in the traditional music of KoreanabamA dithiocarbamate salt, which is the disodium salt of ethylenebis (dithiocarbamic acid); a fungicide.naban(sports) A traditional form of Burmese wrestling.nabby(Scotland) A skiff used for fishing.nabeeSynonym of bikh (“plant poison”).nabesplural of nabenabid(entomology) Any member of the family Nabidae, the damsel bugsnabisplural of nabinablaA Hebrew stringed instrument.nabob(by extension) Someone of great wealth or importance.nachoA single tortilla chip from a dish of nachos.nacksthird-person singular simple present indicative of nacknacreA pearly substance made mainly of stacked layers of aragonite and organic matter which lines the interior of many shells; mother-of-pearl.nadesplural of nadenadir(figuratively) The lowest point; time of greatest depression.naeve(obsolete) Alternative spelling of naevus (“pigmented spot”).naeviplural of naevusnafenAn aerogel made from near-parallel strands of aluminium oxidenafkaMisspelling of nakfa.nagakA seashell horn used in the music of Korea.nagasplural of naganaggy(informal) Prone to nag, irritable.nagidA Hebrew prince or leader, especially the religious leader in Sephardic communities of the Middle Ages.nagor(archaic) The bohor reedbuck, Redunca redunca.nahalSynonym of wadi.nahorMesua ferrea (Ceylon ironwood).naiad(Greek mythology) A female deity (nymph) associated with water, especially a spring, stream, or other fresh water.naiasSynonym of naiad (“female water deity”)naicePronunciation spelling of nice.naifsplural of naifnailsplural of nailnailyfull of nails (the fastener)nainsplural of nainnairaThe official currency of Nigeria. Equal to 100 kobo. (The naira replaced the pound in 1973.)naiveLacking worldly experience, wisdom, or judgement; unsophisticated.najasplural of najanajis(Islam) Ritually unclean, such that contact with it puts a Muslim in a state of impurity.nakbaIn Arab contexts: a catastrophe; a grave setback.nakedBare, not covered by clothing.naken(transitive, UK, dialectal) To make naked; nake.naker(music) A small drum, of Arabic origin, and the forebear of the European kettledrum.nakey(informal or childish or endearing) nakednakfaThe currency of Eritrea, divided into 100 cents.nakieAlternative spelling of nakey (“naked”).nakirAlternative form of naker (“type of drum”).naledA particular organophosphate insecticide.nallaAlternative form of nullah.namaz(Islam, South Asia) Synonym of salat (“Islamic prayer”).nambaA penis sheath worn by tribesmen in parts of the Pacific.nambyClipping of namby-pamby.namerOne who names, or calls by name.namesplural of namenamulIn Korean cuisine, any of various seasoned herbal dishes made from grasses, leaves, vegetables, etc.namus(in Arab countries) A concept of virtue and honor within a family, typically relating to chastity of female family members.nanasplural of nananance(uncommon, slang) To move in a prissy or stereotypically effeminate manner.nancy(British, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, US, derogatory, slang, offensive) An effeminate man, especially a homosexual.nandurhea (large, flightless birds)naneaThe vine Vigna marina.nanga(music) A simple wooden harp or zither used in central and eastern Africa.nanja(India) cultivable wetlandnanmuwood of the tree Phoebe nanmu (or several other similar) that was once used for boat building, architectural woodworking and wood art in ChinanannyA child's nurse.nanosplural of nanonanto(Australian Aboriginal) A horse.nantyAlternative spelling of nanti.napasplural of napanapedsimple past and past participle of napenapesplural of napenapoo(military slang, now historical) Finished, dead, no more, gone; non-existent.nappaAlternative form of napa (Chinese cabbage or napa leather)nappeThe profile of a body of water flowing over an obstruction in a vertical drop.nappy(transitive) To put a nappy on.napusplural of napunaqibOne of the leading missionaries of the Hashimiyya movement who prepared the Abbasid Revolution in Khurasan.naras(South Africa) A spiny shrub, Acanthosicyos horridus, growing in Namibia and the Kalahari Desert, or the melon-like fruit that it produces.narco(uncountable, colloquial) Narcotics.narcsplural of narcnardsplural of nardnaresplural of narisnaricSynonym of narial.narks(colloquial) Nitrogen narcosis.narky(UK, Australia, Ireland, slang) Irritated, in a bad mood; disparaging.narnaAlternative form of nana (“a banana”).narraAny of the pantropical genus Pterocarpus of trees in the family Fabaceae, but especially Pterocarpus indicus.narryAlternative form of nary.nasal(anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the nose or to the nasion.nashiAlternative form of Nashi (a Nashi pear)nasho(chiefly Australia, informal, uncountable) Military national service, conscription.nasibAn Arabic literary form, 'usually defined as an erotic or amatory prelude to the type of long poem called a qaṣīdah.'nasky(obsolete) Nasty.nasri(historical) A coin formerly used as a currency unit in Tunisia from medieval to Ottoman times, set at one point as one eightieth of a sultani.nasty(now chiefly US) Dirty, filthy.nasus(entomology) A prolongation on the front of the head of a cranefly.natak(India) A play or dramatic production.natalOf or relating to birth.natch(colloquial) Naturally; of course.nater(archaic) Pronunciation spelling of nature.nates(anatomy, medicine) The two anterior of the four lobes on the dorsal side of the midbrain of most mammals; the anterior optic lobes.natla(Judaism) A cup used for ritual handwashing.natosplural of natonattoA traditional Japanese food product made from fermented soybeans.natty(informal) Smart and fashionable.natyaThe classical Indian forms of dance, singing, and dramatics.naund(India, historical) A large earthen vessel, shaped like an inverted beehive.naunt(nonstandard, proscribed, dated) aunt, mine auntnause(slang) An annoying person, especially one who intentionally annoys others.naval(nautical) Of or relating to a navy.navarA kind of Zoroastrian priest.navedHaving a (specified kind or number of) nave.navel(anatomy) The indentation or bump remaining in the abdomen of placental mammals where the umbilical cord was attached before birth.navesplural of navenavew(now rare) A kind of small turnip, a variety of Brassica napus.navieObsolete spelling of navy.navvyan unskilled laborernawabAny of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Polyura (possibly a subgenus of genus Charaxes).nawthPronunciation spelling of north.naxarAn unrecognised currency created by the Chechen separatists.nayabAlternative form of naib.nayakAlternative form of naik.nazarAn eye-shaped amulet supposed to protect against the evil eye in certain cultures.nazimThe chief elected official of a local government in Pakistan.nazirAlternative letter-case form of Nazir (“Nazarite, a Jew bound by vow to do certain things”).nazisplural of nazindujaA type of spicy, spreadable salami from Calabria.nealsthird-person singular simple present indicative of nealneapsplural of neapneapy(of tides, nonstandard) Having a very small difference between low tide and high tide.neareObsolete spelling of near.nearsthird-person singular simple present indicative of nearneath(poetic) Beneath.neato(colloquial, slang) Neat (in the sense of being excellent or desirable).nebby(Geordie, Western Pennsylvania, Scotland) Overly inquiring; nosey.nebekPaliurus spina-christi, a deciduous shrub or small tree native to the Mediterranean region and southwest and central Asia.nebel(obsolete, music) A Hebrew stringed instrument, possibly the same as the nabla.neckeArchaic spelling of neck.necksplural of necknecro(Internet, video games and card games slang) To practice necromancy; to bring back from the dead.neddyA donkey or ass.neeceObsolete spelling of niece.needaContraction of need to.needeArchaic spelling of need.needsplural of needneeky(slang, derogatory) Resembling or characteristic of a neek; nerdy or geeky.neeld(obsolete) A needle.neele(obsolete) A needle.neembArchaic form of neem (“kind of tree”).neemsplural of neemneepsplural of neepneeraA sweet sap extracted from the inflorescence of various species of toddy palm and widely consumed in India and other Asian countries, sometimes fermented to produce toddy.neeseAlternative form of neeze.neetsplural of neetneeze(intransitive, UK dialectal or archaic) To sneeze.neezy(African-American Vernacular, slang, especially hip-hop) Nigga.neffyAlternative form of nevvy.neger(rare, often offensive) Synonym of nigger.negidAlternative form of nagid.negro(dated, now offensive) Relating to a black ethnicity.negusA drink made of wine, often port, mixed with hot water, oranges or lemons, spices and sugar.neiceMisspelling of niece.neide(inorganic chemistry) A binary compound of neon and another element.neife(historical) Alternative form of neif.neighThe cry of a horse.neist(UK, dialect) Alternative form of next.nelly(Cockney rhyming slang) A person's life.nelmainconnu, sheefish (Stenodus nelma)nemesA headcloth worn by pharaohs.nenesplural of nene.nenia(Ancient Rome) A funeral song; an elegy.neonsplural of neon (the fish, neon tetras)neper(electronics) A non-SI unit of the attenuation (or sometimes gain) of field and power quantities such as electronic signals; the natural logarithm of a ratio, with 1 Np (a ratio of 2.718:1) being equivalent to 8.686 dB.nepid(zoology) Any member of the family Nepidae of water scorpions.nepitSynonym of nat (“logarithmic unit of information”).neppyOf cotton: having neps or knots.neral(organic chemistry) citralnerdo(slang, derogatory) A nerd (socially inept person).nerdsplural of nerdnerdy(colloquial, derogatory, of a person) Being or like a nerd.nerfsthird-person singular simple present indicative of nerfnerikAlternative form of nirk (“tariff etc.”).nerkaA sockeye salmon.nerol(organic chemistry) The monoterpene alcohol (Z)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol, found in many essential oils.neros(history, Babylon) A period of 600 years.nertsA fast-paced card game played with multiple decks.nertz(informal, slang) nuts.nerue(archaic, obsolete) Early Modern English spelling of nervenerveA bundle of neurons with their connective tissue sheaths, blood vessels and lymphatics.nervy(US) Having nerve; bold; brazen.nesbaAlternative form of nisba.nestsplural of nestnesty(rare) Resembling or characteristic of a nest.netco(telecommunications, business) The part of a telco that operates the network infrastructure.netop(US, New England dialect, possibly archaic) Friend.nettyNetted: made of or employing a net.neume(music) Any of a set of signs used in early musical notation.neura(rare) plural of neuronneuro(countable, informal) Clipping of neurologist.nevah(African-American Vernacular, Yankee dialect, UK) Pronunciation spelling of never.neven(UK dialectal, transitive) To utter; mention the name of.neverAt no time; on no occasion; in no circumstance.nevesplural of neveneveyAlternative form of nevvy.nevuh(African-American Vernacular) Pronunciation spelling of never.nevus(dermatology) Any of a number of different, usually benign, pigmented, raised or otherwise abnormal lesions of the skin.nevvy(colloquial, UK dialectal) A nephew.neway(Internet slang, text messaging) Abbreviation of anyway.newbz(Internet slang, dated) Alternative spelling of newbs; plural of newbnewco(law, finance) A placeholder name for a business in textbooks.newelEither of two kinds of supporting post in a staircase.newercomparative form of new: more new, more recent.newesObsolete spelling of news.newie(informal) Something newly released, such as a song or film.newlyVery recently/lately; in the immediate past.newsyContaining lots of news; informative.newth(rare, nonstandard) Newness.newtsplural of newtnexalRelating to a nexus.nexin(biochemistry) A protein that constitutes a link between microtubules in cilia and flagella.nexumA contract in early Ancient Rome in which the debtor pledged his own person as collateral should he default on his loan (thus risking becoming a slave to the creditor).nexusA form or state of connection.ngaioAn evergreen tree of species Myoporum laetum, native to New Zealand.ngakaA traditional Sotho witch doctor.nganaObsolete spelling of nagana.ngapi(cooking) A pungent Burmese condiment made from fermented and compressed fish or shrimp paste.ngariA Meitei traditional food item made of ingredients such as fermented fishngegeThe fish Oreochromis esculentus.ngeow(Singapore) Stingy, miserlyngina(dated) The gorilla.ngomaA large social dancing event in parts of Africa.ngoniA West African stringed instrument, shaped like a guitar.ngweeA currency of Zambia, one hundredth of a kwacha.nibba(slang, euphemistic) Nigger or nigga.nicad(electronics) rechargeable nickel-cadmium batteryniccaAlternative spelling of nikka.nicen(intransitive) To become nicer.nicercomparative form of nice: more niceniche(architecture) A cavity, hollow, or recess, generally within the thickness of a wall, for a statue, bust, or other erect ornament.nicksplural of nicknidahAlternative form of niddah.nidalOf or pertaining to a nidus.niddaAlternative spelling of niddah.nidge(transitive) To dress the face of (a stone) with a sharp-pointed hammer.nidorThe smell of burning animals, especially of burning animal fat.nidusAn aggregate of neurons.nieceA daughter of one’s cousin or cousin-in-lawnievevariant form of niefniffy(UK, colloquial) Having a bad smell.nifle(obsolete) A trifle; something small and insignificant. [15th–17th c.]nifty(colloquial, somewhat dated) Good, smart; useful or beneficial, often in an impressively clever way.nigerAn Ethiopian herb, Guizotia abyssinica, grown for its seed and edible oil.niggaA type of acrographic lexical list included in Old Babylonian scribal curriculum.niggy(offensive, ethnic slur) A nigger (black person).nighsthird-person singular simple present indicative of nighnight(countable) The time when the Sun is below the horizon when the sky is dark.nigon(obsolete) Niggard, miser.nigra(now offensive, ethnic slur) A black person.nigreIn soapmaking, the lower layer of liquid produced by pitching, which contains most of the impurities.nigroObsolete spelling of negro.niguaA tropical flea, the chigoe.nigunA type of Ashkenazi Jewish worship song.nihil(countable, law) A nihil dicit.nikabAlternative spelling of niqab.nikahThe Islamic marriage ceremonynikau(New Zealand) A New Zealand palm, Rhopalostylis sapida, with edible pith and leaves used for building and thatching.nikka(slang) A bowdlerization of nigga used as a reclaimed sense of nigger.nikkoAlternative letter-case form of Nikko.nikudThe system of optional diacritics attached to Hebrew letters that indicate vowels and consonant variations.nilas(glaciology) Newly frozen sea ice in the form of a smooth sheet less than ten centimeters (four inches) thick.nilla(informal) Clipping of vanilla.nillsthird-person singular simple present indicative of nillnimbi(rare) plural of nimbusnimbo(archaic) The neem tree.nimbyNot wanting to have to deal with unpleasant or distasteful things near them.nimphObsolete spelling of nymph.nimps(Northern England) Easy.ninasplural of ninaniner(informal) Something nine inches long, or holding nine gallons, etc.ninesplural of nineninja(figurative) A person considered similarly skillful to the historical ninja, especially in covert or stealthy operation.ninny(informal) A silly or foolish person.ninonA sheer fabric of silk, rayon, or nylon made in a variety of tight smooth weaves or open lacy patterns.ninpo(martial arts) ninjutsuninthThe ordinal form of the number nine.nintyMisspelling of ninety.niopoThe tree Anadenanthera peregrina.nipahAlternative spelling of nipa.nippy(UK, informal) Fast; speedy.niqabA veil which covers the face (except for the eyes), worn by some Muslim women as a part of sartorial hijab.niqqa(slang, vulgar, offensive) Alternative form of nigga.nirls(obsolete) herpesnisab(Islam) A minimum amount of wealth beyond which one must pay zakat (alms).nisbaThe part of an Arabic name consisting of such an adjective.nisbeAlternative form of nisba.niseiOne whose parents were Japanese immigrants, especially to North or South America.nisey(UK, obsolete) A simpleton.nishi(sumo) the left-hand (less prestigious) side of the banzuke (番付, “ranking list”)nisin(biochemistry) A polycyclic peptide produced by fermentation with the bacterium Lactococcus lactis; used as a preservative in processed cheese etc.nisusA mental or physical effort to attain a specific goal; a striving.nitchMisspelling of niche.niter(US, inorganic chemistry) A mineral form of potassium nitrate (saltpetre) used in making gunpowder.nitesplural of nitenitic(geology, of a soil) Having a reasonable amount of clay, but that falls apart into flat-edged geometrical forms that have shiny facesnitidBright; lustrous; shining.niton(obsolete) Former name of radon.nitreBritish standard spelling of niter.nitro(uncountable, chemistry) The univalent NO₂ functional group.nitry(chemistry, obsolete) nitrousnittaA tropical tree of the genus Parkia, having edible pods and seeds, especially Parkia filicoidea or Parkia biglobosa.nitty(African-American Vernacular, MLE, slang) A dope fiend, a druggie.nivalAbounding with snow; snowy; snow-covered (now especially in reference to plant habitats).niver(Mid-Ulster) Alternative form of never.nixedsimple past and past participle of nixnixesthird-person singular simple present indicative of nixnixieA female nix, a water-spirit.nizam(historical) The hereditary sovereign of Hyderabad, a former state of India.njahiA type of black bean grown in Kenya, hyacinth bean or lablab (Lablab purpureus).njave(attributive) The tropical African tree Mimusops njave.nkisi(religion, mythology) A spirit, or an object inhabited by a spirit, in Bantu religious beliefs.nmoleAbbreviation of nanomole.nobby(UK, informal) Wealthy or of high social position; of or pertaining to a nob (person of great wealth or social standing).nobelMisspelling of noble.nobleAn aristocrat; one of aristocratic blood.noblyIn a noble manner.nobutAlternative form of nobbut.nodalOf the nature of, or relating to, a node.noddy(countable, archaic) A silly or stupid person; a fool, an idiot.nodedHaving or divided into nodes.nodesplural of nodenoelsplural of noelnoema(philosophy) The perceived as perceivednoeme(linguistics) An irreducible unit of meaning; the semantic component of a glosseme.noggyAlternative spelling of noggie.nohow(nonstandard, African-American Vernacular) In no way; not at all; by no available means.noice(originally UK, pronunciation spelling, slang or humorous) Nice.noier(obsolete) An annoyer.noilsplural of noilnointObsolete form of anoint.noirsplural of noirnoise(uncountable) Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.noisyMaking a noise, especially a loud unpleasant soundnokar(India, historical) A servant, whether domestic, military, or civil.nokenA kind of woven wicker bag used in Papua.nokerAlternative form of nokar.nokisplural of nokinoktaThe Eastern Arabic numeral representing the number zero: ٠.nolesplural of nolenolid(zoology) Any member of the family Nolidae of moths.nomad(anthropology) A member of a society or class who herd animals from pasture to pasture with no fixed home.noman(obsolete) Nobody.nomenA taxonomic name.nomer(rare) A denomination.nomesplural of nomenomiaAny of various ground-nesting halictid bees of the genus Nomia, native to Asia, many species of which have opalescent bands on the metasoma.nomic(sciences, philosophy) Relating to a law.nomosThe body of law, especially that governing human behaviour.nonad(rare) Synonym of ennead (“collection or series of nine things”).nonalRelating to the number nine.nonce(lexicography) A nonce word.noncyResembling or characteristic of a nonce, or sex offender.nondaParinari nonda, a shrub or small tree of northern Australia and New Guinea, with edible plum-like fruit.nondoA coarse umbelliferous North American plant in the genus Ligusticum, with a large aromatic root.nones(Christianity) The divine office appointed to the hour.nonet(music) A composition for nine instruments or nine voices.nonic(mathematics) Describing a polynomial that has 9 as the highest exponent of its terms.nonna(informal) A grandmother, especially one with Italian ancestry.nonno(informal) A grandfather, especially one with Italian ancestry.nonnyA meaningless word used in refrains, especially in old English ballads and glees.nonopAlternative form of non-op.nonosplural of nonononyl(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₉H₁₉, formally derived from nonane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.nooby(Internet slang) Like a noob.nooch(informal) Nutritional yeast.noods(Internet slang) Filter-avoidance spelling of nudes.noogyAlternative spelling of noogie.nooit(South Africa) never; no waynooksplural of nooknookyLike a nook; small and secluded or cosy.nooneNonstandard spelling of no one.nooseAn adjustable loop of rope, such as the one placed around the neck in hangings, or the one at the end of a lasso.noozeObsolete form of noose.nopalA prickly pear cactus from the genus Opuntia, especially Opuntia cochinellifera; the edible pads (fleshy leaves) of the cactus, considered as food.norad(medicine, colloquial) Clipping of noradrenaline.noriaA treadwheel with attached buckets, used to raise and deposit water.normsplural of normnorryan improvised rail vehicle from Cambodia; a bamboo train.northThe up or positive direction.nosedsimple past and past participle of nosenoselObsolete spelling of nuzzle.noser(British, slang) An indulgence in nosiness or other curiosity.nosesplural of nosenoseyAlternative spelling of nosy.noshiA form of ceremonial origami, consisting of white paper folded with a strip of dried abalone or meat, and expressing good wishes or good fortune.nosie(childish) A nose.nosleObsolete form of nozzle.nosuhA negative response, addressed to a man; no.nosyl(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Synonym of nitrobenzenesulfonyl.notalOf or pertaining to the back; dorsal.notedWell known because of one's reputation; famous, celebrated.noterA small rod, usually made of wood, pressed against the melody course of a lap dulcimer to change the pitches.notesplural of notenotif(informal) notification (from an electronic device)nottsthird-person singular simple present indicative of nottnotum(zoology) The back; the dorsal side of the thorax in insects or nudibranches.nouch(obsolete) An ouche; a jewel.nould(obsolete) Would not.nounsplural of nounnounyHaving the characteristics of a noun.nouse(computing, neologism) A form of computer mouse operated with the nose.noust(Scotland, chiefly Orkney, Shetland) A trench or other hollow area, sometimes with walls, where a boat can be hauled up and left ashore.novaeplural of novanovasplural of novanovelNewly made, formed or evolved; having no precedent; of recent origin; new.novex(biochemistry) novel exonnovumA new feature, a novelty.nowayIn no manner or degree; not at all; nowise; no way.nowchObsolete form of nouch.nowed(heraldry) Knotted; tied in a knot.nowelAlternative spelling of noel.nowhy(dialect) For no reason.noxal(law) Relating to wrongful injury.noyan(historical) a prince in feudal MongolianoyauA French liqueur made at Poissy in north central France from brandy and flavoured with almonds and the pits of apricots.noylsplural of noylnoyonAlternative spelling of noyan.noyseArchaic spelling of noise.nozleObsolete form of nozzle.nroff(transitive, computing) To format (text) using the nroff program, which produces output suitable for simple fixed-width printers and terminal windows.nsimaAlternative form of nshima.ntamaA kind of skirt or wrapper worn by women in Ghana.nubbyKnobbly; covered with small knobs.nubiaA light, knitted headscarf worn by women.nucca(euphemistic, slang, hip-hop) A bowdlerization of nigga.nucha(anatomy, obsolete) The spinal cord.nuddyOnly used in in the nuddy (“naked”)nudercomparative form of nude: more nudenudesplural of nudenudey(informal) Alternative spelling of nudie (all senses).nudgyof, or related to a nudgenudie(often attributive) Entertainment involving naked people, especially women.nudisplural of nudinudle(intransitive, archaic, British) To walk quickly with the head bent forward.nudzh(slang) A whiner; a complainer.nuevoNew or novel, usually in reference to Latin American culture.nuffy(Australia, slang, offensive) A person with a disability, particularly intellectual.nuggyAlternative form of noogie (“head-rubbing prank”).nuhou(Hawaii, dated) News, gossip.nukesplural of nukenullaAlternative form of nullah (“stream-bed, ravine”).nullo(card games) A bid in which the bidder asserts that he or she will not take any tricks.nullsplural of nullnumbsthird-person singular simple present indicative of numbnumby(obsolete) Somewhat numb; numbed.numenA divinity, especially a local or presiding god.nummiplural of nummusnummy(informal, slang) Delicious.numps(obsolete) A fool; a blockhead.nunjaAlternative form of nanja.nunky(endearing) Synonym of unky.nunlyLike a nun; nunlike.nunnyAlternative form of ninny.nunryObsolete form of nunnery.nupur(India) An anklet.nuqtaA diacritic used in the Devanagari, Gurmukhi, and other Indian scripts for sounds not present in the original scripts, including sounds borrowed from Arabic, Persian, and English.nuqueThe nape of the neck.nurdy(dated) Alternative spelling of nerdy.nurseA person involved in providing direct care for the sick:nurst(archaic) simple past and past participle of nursenursyAlternative spelling of nursie.nurukA traditional Korean fermentation starter made from wheat, rice, and barley.nussy(Internet slang) The nose (in reference to penetration by a test swab).nutil(UK dialectal) Useless.nutly(nonstandard) Of, relating to, or resembling a nut or nuts; nutlike.nutso(colloquial) Crazy, insane.nutsy(informal) crazynuttyContaining nuts.nutzoAlternative form of nutso.nuzzaAlternative form of nuzzer (“present given to a superior”).nyalaA southern African antelope, Tragelaphus angasii (syn. Nyala angasii), with thin white stripes in the grey or brown coat, a ridge of tufted hair running all along the spine, and long horns with a spiral twist.nyash(Nigeria, MLE, vulgar) Ass, booty, buttocks, backside.nygmaA spot on the wings of certain endopterygotes, having a peculiar dense cuticular structure, and of uncertain function.nyjerAlternative spelling of niger (Guizotia abyssinica)nylon(in the plural) A stocking originally fabricated from nylon; also used generically for any long, sheer stocking worn on a woman's legs.nymph(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Any female nature spirit associated with water, forests, grotto, wind, etc.nyssaA tree of the genus Nyssa.nyulaThe ichneumon, or Egyptian mongoose.
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