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# 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; 301–369 on this page.

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- [notify](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/notify/) — To officially tell someone about something, often in writing (notify the school, notify the police).
- [notion](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/notion/) — An idea or belief about something, often a vague or mistaken one: «I had a notion that school started at nine». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [notional](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/notional/) — Existing only as an idea or estimate, not real or exact, as in "a notional sum".
- [notorious](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/notorious/) — Famous for something bad: a notorious thief.
- [notwithstanding](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/notwithstanding/) — In spite of; even though something is true (notwithstanding the rain = in spite of the rain). — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [nougat](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nougat/) — A sweet made of sugar or honey, egg whites and nuts, either white and chewy or brown and crunchy.
- [nought](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nought/) — The number zero, 0. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [noun](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/noun/) — A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing or idea, like «girl», «London», «ball» or «happiness». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [nourish](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nourish/) — To give a person, animal or plant the food it needs to live, grow and stay healthy. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [nourishing](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nourishing/) — Full of the things your body needs to grow and stay healthy.
- [nourishment](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nourishment/) — Food and the good things in it that people, animals and plants need to live, grow and stay healthy.
- [nous](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nous/) — Nous means common sense and practical cleverness: knowing what to do in real life.
- [nov](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nov/) — Short for November, the eleventh month of the year.
- [nova](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nova/) — A star that suddenly becomes much brighter for a short time and then fades again.
- [novel](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/novel/) — A novel is a long story in a book about made-up people and events. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [novelist](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/novelist/) — A person who writes novels, which are long made-up stories.
- [novelty](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/novelty/) — Something new and unusual that people find interesting.
- [november](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/november/) — November is the eleventh month of the year.
- [novice](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/novice/) — A novice is a beginner: someone who is new to an activity and has little skill or experience yet.
- [now](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/now/) — Now means at this time, at the present moment: I am busy now. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [nowadays](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nowadays/) — At the present time, compared with the past.
- [nowhere](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nowhere/) — Not in any place, or not to any place.
- [nowruz](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nowruz/) — Nowruz is the Persian New Year, a spring festival on the spring equinox, around 20–21 March.
- [noxious](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/noxious/) — Harmful or poisonous, especially gases, fumes and chemicals.
- [nozzle](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nozzle/) — A narrow tube or spout at the end of a hose, pipe or can that controls how a liquid or gas comes out.
- [npc](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/npc/) — Short for "non-player character": a character in a video game controlled by the computer, not by a player.
- [nt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nt/) — "n't": the short form of "not" in contractions like "don't", "isn't", "can't", which may appear cut off as "nt".
- [nu](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nu/) — The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet, written Ν (capital) and ν (small); it sounds like English «n».
- [nubbly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nubbly/) — Covered with small lumps or bumps; lumpy and knobbly to touch.
- [nuclear](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nuclear/) — To do with the nucleus, the tiny centre of an atom, and the huge energy stored there.
- [nucleus](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nucleus/) — The nucleus is the centre of a cell that holds its DNA and controls it.
- [nudge](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nudge/) — To nudge someone is to push them gently, usually with your elbow, to get their attention.
- [nudibranch](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nudibranch/) — A kind of sea slug, often brightly coloured, with no shell, that lives in the sea.
- [nugget](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nugget/) — A nugget is a small lump of gold or another precious metal found in the ground.
- [nuisance](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nuisance/) — A nuisance is a person, animal or thing that annoys you or causes trouble.
- [nuke](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nuke/) — A nuke is a nuclear weapon, a bomb of enormous power.
- [null](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/null/) — Having no legal force; cancelled, so that it counts for nothing. — Jewish tradition
- [numb](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/numb/) — Numb means a part of your body cannot feel anything, for example from cold or from medicine.
- [number](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/number/) — A number tells how many or how much, like 3 or 12. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [numberless](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/numberless/) — So many that they cannot be counted; without number.
- [numbness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/numbness/) — Numbness is the state of not being able to feel something in a part of your body, for example after cold or an injection.
- [numeral](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/numeral/) — A numeral is a symbol or group of symbols that stands for a number, like 7 or VII. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [numerate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/numerate/) — To count or number things; in the Latin quotation it is a form meaning "counted.". — Jewish tradition
- [numeration](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/numeration/) — The way numbers are written, read and named, for example our place-value system with ten digits. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [numerical](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/numerical/) — To do with numbers or shown in numbers. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [numerous](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/numerous/) — Very many; a great number of: numerous mistakes. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [numskull](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/numskull/) — A stupid or foolish person who is slow to understand.
- [nun](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nun/) — A nun is a woman who has promised to give her life to God and lives in a religious community called a convent, following rules of prayer… — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [nunnery](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nunnery/) — A building where nuns live together, away from the world, to pray and work.
- [nuptial](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nuptial/) — Having to do with marriage or a wedding.
- [nuptials](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nuptials/) — A wedding, with its ceremony and feast.
- [nurse](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nurse/) — A nurse is a person trained to look after sick or injured people, usually in a hospital, clinic or school. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [nursery](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nursery/) — A nursery is a place where young children are cared for while their parents work, before they start school.
- [nursling](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nursling/) — A baby or child being looked after and fed. — Jewish tradition
- [nurture](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nurture/) — To nurture is to care for and feed a young thing so that it grows well.
- [nut](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nut/) — A nut is a fruit with a hard shell and a seed inside that you can often eat, like a walnut or hazelnut. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [nutcase](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nutcase/) — A person who acts in a very silly, wild or crazy way.
- [nutcracker](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nutcracker/) — A tool for cracking the hard shells of nuts.
- [nutmeg](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nutmeg/) — A brown spice made by grating the hard seed of a tropical tree, used in cakes, custard and drinks.
- [nutrient](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nutrient/) — A nutrient is a substance in food that a living thing needs to grow, stay healthy and have energy, like protein, vitamins and minerals.
- [nutrition](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nutrition/) — The food that your body needs to grow, stay healthy and have energy.
- [nutritional](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nutritional/) — To do with nutrition: the food a body needs to grow, have energy and stay healthy.
- [nutritionist](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nutritionist/) — A nutritionist is a person who knows a lot about food and how it affects health, and gives advice on healthy eating.
- [nutritious](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nutritious/) — Full of the things your body needs to grow and stay healthy (vitamins, protein, minerals): a nutritious meal.
- [nuts](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nuts/) — Nuts are hard-shelled fruits or seeds of some trees and plants, like walnuts, hazelnuts and almonds; many can be eaten. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [nutshell](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nutshell/) — The hard outer shell of a nut.
- [nutty](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nutty/) — Containing nuts or tasting like nuts: «a nutty chocolate bar».
- [nylon](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nylon/) — Nylon is a strong, light, man-made material made from chemicals (a plastic), used for clothes, ropes, toothbrush bristles, tents and…
- [nymph](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nymph/) — In Greek and Roman myths, a nymph is a nature spirit who looks like a young woman and lives in a forest, river, sea or mountain.