Nouns

nascency

noun

the event of being born

nasion

noun

the craniometric point at the bridge of the nose where the f...

nasopharynx

noun

cavity forming the upper part of the pharynx

natality

noun

the ratio of live births in an area to the population of tha...

natation

noun

the act of someone who floats on the water

natator

noun

a person who travels through the water by swimming

natatorium

noun

pool that provides a facility for swimming

nativeness

noun

the quality of belonging to or being connected with a certai...

nativism

noun

(philosophy) the philosophical theory that some ideas are in...

natterjack

noun

common brownish-yellow short-legged toad of western Europe;...

naturism

noun

going without clothes as a social practice

naturopath

noun

a therapist who practices naturopathy

naturopathy

noun

a method of treating disease using food and exercise and hea...

naumachia

noun

a naval spectacle; a mock sea battle put on by the ancient R...

naumachy

noun

a naval spectacle; a mock sea battle put on by the ancient R...

navaho

noun

a member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona an...

navarino

noun

a decisive naval battle in the War of Greek Independence (18...

naze

noun

a cape at the southern tip of Norway

nazimova

noun

United States actress (born in Russia) (1879-1945)

ndebele

noun

a Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu

neap

noun

a less than average tide occurring at the first and third qu...

nearside

noun

the side of a vehicle nearest the kerb

nebiim

noun

the second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures

nebuchadrezzar

noun

(Old Testament) king of Chaldea who captured and destroyed J...

nebule

noun

a small cloud

necessitarian

noun

someone who does not believe the doctrine of free will

neckband

noun

a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over

necker

noun

a lover who necks

neckar

noun

a river in Germany; rises in the Black Forest and flows nort...

neckcloth

noun

an ornamental white cravat

necklet

noun

decoration worn about the neck (fur piece or tight necklace)...

neckwear

noun

articles of clothing worn about the neck

neckpiece

noun

an article of apparel worn about the neck

necrobiosis

noun

(physiology) the normal degeneration and death of living cel...

necrophilism

noun

an irresistible sexual attraction to dead bodies

nectary

noun

a gland (often a protuberance or depression) that secretes n...

needlecraft

noun

a creation created or assembled by needle and thread

needlefish

noun

fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony...

needlewoman

noun

someone who makes or mends dresses

neencephalon

noun

the part of the brain having the most recent phylogenetic or...

nefariousness

noun

the quality of being wicked

negativism

noun

characterized by habitual skepticism and a disagreeable tend...

negatron

noun

an elementary particle with negative charge

neglige

noun

a loose dressing gown for women

negotiant

noun

someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reac...

negritude

noun

an ideological position that holds Black culture to be indep...

nejd

noun

a central plateau region of the Arabian Peninsula; formerly...

nematoda

noun

unsegmented worms: roundworms; threadworms; eelworms

nemertean

noun

soft unsegmented marine worms that have a threadlike probosc...

nemertea

noun

proboscis worms