[Elamur Dictionary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/n/page/3/)

[dictionaries](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [English](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/) / N

# English words: N

[A](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/a/) · [B](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/b/) · [C](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/c/) · [D](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/d/) · [E](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/e/) · [F](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/f/) · [G](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/g/) · [H](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/h/) · [I](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/i/) · [J](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/j/) · [K](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/k/) · [L](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/l/) · [M](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/m/) · **N** · [O](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/o/) · [P](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/p/) · [Q](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/q/) · [R](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/r/) · [S](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/s/) · [T](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/t/) · [U](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/u/) · [V](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/v/) · [W](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/w/) · [X](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/x/) · [Y](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/y/) · [Z](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/z/)

369 words under N; 201–300 on this page.

Pages: [1](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/n/) · [2](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/n/page/2/) · **3** · [4](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/n/page/4/)

- [nightingale](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nightingale/) — A nightingale is a small brown bird famous for its beautiful, loud, varied song, which it often sings at night as well as in the day.
- [nightjar](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nightjar/) — A brown, speckled bird that hunts moths at dusk and at night and makes a long, whirring, churring song.
- [nightly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nightly/) — Happening every night.
- [nightmare](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nightmare/) — A frightening or very upsetting dream.
- [nightshade](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nightshade/) — A family of plants that includes some very poisonous ones, such as deadly nightshade, which has shiny black berries.
- [nihilism](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nihilism/) — The belief that nothing really matters or has meaning, and that life has no purpose.
- [nil](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nil/) — Nil means nothing or zero. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [nimble](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nimble/) — Able to move quickly, easily and lightly.
- [nimbly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nimbly/) — Nimbly means quickly and lightly, with easy, quick movements: the cat ran nimbly up the tree.
- [nine](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nine/) — Nine is the number 9. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [ninepence](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ninepence/) — An old British coin worth nine pence, used before our money was changed to decimal coins; an amount of money, not a count of coins.
- [ninepins](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ninepins/) — A game in which a ball is rolled at nine wooden pins set up in a diamond shape, to knock them down.
- [nineteen](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nineteen/) — Nineteen is the number 19. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [nineteenth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nineteenth/) — Nineteenth tells the place number 19 in order, like the nineteenth runner to finish. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [ninety](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ninety/) — Ninety is the number 90. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [ninja](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ninja/) — A secret fighter or spy in old Japan, trained in fighting, sneaking and disguises.
- [ninny](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ninny/) — A silly person who does not think clearly; a fool.
- [ninth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ninth/) — Ninth tells the place number 9 in order. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [nip](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nip/) — To give a small, quick bite or pinch: «The puppy nipped my finger».
- [nipping](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nipping/) — Giving a quick, small bite or pinch.
- [nipple](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nipple/) — A nipple is the small raised point in the middle of each breast or on a man's or boy's chest; mothers feed babies milk through their…
- [nippy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nippy/) — Nippy means cold, especially with a sharp, biting chill: a nippy morning.
- [nirvana](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nirvana/) — In Buddhism, nirvana is the state of perfect peace a person reaches when they are free from all desire and suffering and are no longer…
- [nisan](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nisan/) — The first month of the Hebrew calendar, in spring, around March and April. — Jewish tradition
- [nit](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nit/) — A nit is the egg or young of a head louse, a tiny insect that lives in human hair.
- [nitre](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nitre/) — A salty mineral, a kind of soda, that people used for washing and cleaning. — Jewish tradition
- [nitrogen](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nitrogen/) — A gas with no colour, no smell and no taste that makes up about 78% (nearly four fifths) of the air around us.
- [no](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/no/) — No means not any, or zero. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [nob](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nob/) — The name of a town near Jerusalem where priests lived, and where David came while he was running from Saul. — Jewish tradition
- [nobility](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nobility/) — The nobility are the people of the highest social class, such as dukes, earls and lords, who have titles passed down in their families.
- [noble](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/noble/) — Good, brave and honest; acting in a way that shows a fine character: «a noble deed». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [nobleman](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nobleman/) — A man who belongs to the nobility, the highest social class below the king or queen, with a title such as duke, earl, lord or count.
- [noblewoman](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/noblewoman/) — A woman who belongs to the nobility, with a title such as duchess, countess or lady.
- [nobly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nobly/) — In a fine, honest and generous way that shows good character and courage.
- [nobody](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nobody/) — No person; not anyone: "Nobody was home.".
- [nocturnal](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nocturnal/) — Nocturnal animals are active at night and sleep during the day.
- [nocturnally](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nocturnally/) — At night; in a way that happens during the night, especially about animals that are active at night.
- [nod](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nod/) — To move your head down and up, usually to say «yes», to agree, or to greet someone. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [nodding](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nodding/) — Nodding is moving your head up and down, usually to say yes, to agree or to greet someone.
- [node](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/node/) — A point where lines, branches or paths meet or join.
- [nodule](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nodule/) — A small round lump, especially on the body, a plant root or in a rock.
- [noel](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/noel/) — Another word for Christmas, used in songs and on cards.
- [noise](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/noise/) — A noise is a sound, often loud or unpleasant or unexpected. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [noiselessly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/noiselessly/) — Without making any sound; very quietly.
- [noisily](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/noisily/) — In a loud way, making a lot of noise. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [noisome](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/noisome/) — Having a very nasty smell: «a noisome swamp». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [noisy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/noisy/) — Noisy means making a lot of loud sound, like a noisy class. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [nomad](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nomad/) — A nomad is a person who belongs to a group that moves from place to place with their animals instead of living in one place.
- [nomadic](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nomadic/) — Nomadic people move from place to place instead of living in one fixed home, often following food, water or grass for their animals.
- [nomenclature](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nomenclature/) — A system of names used in a subject. — Jewish tradition
- [nominally](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nominally/) — In name only, but not really or not in practice: «He is nominally in charge, but his deputy does the work.».
- [nominate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nominate/) — To suggest someone officially for a job, position or prize, as in "nominate her for class captain".
- [nominative](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nominative/) — The form of a noun or pronoun used for the subject of a sentence, the one doing the action.
- [non](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/non/) — Non- is put at the start of a word to mean not or without: non-fiction, non-stop, non-smoker. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [none](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/none/) — None means not one, or not any. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [nonentity](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nonentity/) — Something that does not exist, or a thing of no importance. — Jewish tradition
- [nonetheless](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nonetheless/) — In spite of that; even so; however: The task was hard; nonetheless, we finished it. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [nonsense](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nonsense/) — Nonsense is words or ideas that are silly, untrue or have no meaning.
- [nonstop](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nonstop/) — Nonstop means without stopping or pausing.
- [noodle](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/noodle/) — Noodles are long, thin strips of dough made from flour, water and sometimes egg, cooked in boiling water or soup.
- [nook](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nook/) — A small, cosy or hidden corner of a place.
- [noon](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/noon/) — Noon is twelve o'clock in the middle of the day. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [noonday](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/noonday/) — The middle of the day, about twelve o'clock; midday. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [noontide](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/noontide/) — Midday, the middle of the day. — Jewish tradition
- [noose](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/noose/) — A loop of rope or string that tightens when the end is pulled. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [normal](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/normal/) — Usual, ordinary or expected; what happens most of the time.
- [normalise](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/normalise/) — To make something seem normal or ordinary, so people accept it, as in "normalise talking about feelings".
- [normally](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/normally/) — Usually; in most cases: «I normally walk to school». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [norman](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/norman/) — noun (history): The Normans were people from Normandy in northern France; in 1066 William the Conqueror led them to conquer England.
- [norse](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/norse/) — Norse describes the people of old Scandinavia (Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Iceland) in the time of the Vikings, and their language, gods and…
- [north](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/north/) — North is one of the four main directions, towards the top of most maps. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [northeast](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/northeast/) — Northeast is the direction halfway between north and east on a compass. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [northeastern](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/northeastern/) — In or from the northeast. — Jewish tradition
- [northern](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/northern/) — Northern means in or from the north part of a place. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [northward](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/northward/) — Towards the north: the geese flew northward. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [northwards](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/northwards/) — Northwards means towards the north.
- [northwest](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/northwest/) — The direction halfway between north and west. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [northwestern](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/northwestern/) — In or from the northwest. — Jewish tradition
- [norwegian](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/norwegian/) — From or to do with Norway, a country in northern Europe.
- [nose](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nose/) — The part of your face that sticks out above your mouth, used for smelling and breathing. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [nosebleed](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nosebleed/) — Blood coming out of your nose, often because a tiny blood vessel inside it breaks.
- [nosegay](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nosegay/) — A small bunch of flowers, held or worn in the hand.
- [nosiness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nosiness/) — Being too interested in other people's private business; being nosy.
- [nostril](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nostril/) — One of the two openings at the end of your nose that air goes in and out through. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [nosy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nosy/) — Nosy means too interested in other people's private business.
- [not](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/not/) — Not makes a sentence say no, or the opposite: It is not cold. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [notable](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/notable/) — Worth noticing or important enough to be noticed. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [notably](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/notably/) — In a way that is especially worth noticing. — Jewish tradition
- [notate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/notate/) — To write something down using a system of signs or symbols, especially music, dance steps or chess moves.
- [notation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/notation/) — A system of signs or symbols used to write things down, especially in maths, music or science. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [notch](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/notch/) — A small V-shaped cut in an edge or surface.
- [note](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/note/) — A note is a short written message. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [notebook](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/notebook/) — A notebook is a small book with empty pages for writing.
- [noteworthy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/noteworthy/) — Worth noticing or remembering; important or interesting.
- [nothing](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nothing/) — Nothing means not anything at all: There is nothing in the box. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [nothingness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nothingness/) — The state of being nothing; not existing. — Jewish tradition
- [notice](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/notice/) — To see, hear or become aware of something: "Did you notice the new sign?". — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [noticeable](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/noticeable/) — Noticeable means easy to see, hear or notice.
- [noticeably](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/noticeably/) — In a way that is easy to see, hear or notice.
- [notification](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/notification/) — A message or alert on a phone, tablet or computer telling you that something has happened: a new message, a like, an update.