English words: nailtail wallaby to name of the game

300 English words, part 3 of 99 of the words starting with N, A to Z. 27 have a page of their own.

English words nailtail wallaby to name of the game

nailtail wallaby noun: Any member of the genus Onychogalea of Australian macropods, distinguished by a horny spur at the end of the tail.
nailwort noun: Whitlowwort (Paronychia spp.).
naily adjective: full of nails (the fastener)
Naim proper noun: A surname.
Naiman proper noun: A surname from Yiddish.
nain noun: A grandmother.
Nain rug noun: A kind of rug constructed using the Persian knot, with flowing designs such as flowers and tendrils.
Naina proper noun: A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
Naing proper noun: A surname from Burmese.
Nainital proper noun: A town in Uttarakhand, India.
nainsel noun: Alternative form of nainsell.
nainsell noun: self
nainsook noun /ˈneɪnˌsʊk/: A soft, fine muslin of South Asian origin, sometimes used to make baby clothes.
naio noun /ˈnaɪoʊ/: Myoporum sandwicense, a flowering plant in the figwort family.
NAION noun: Initialism of non-arteritic AION.
Naipaul proper noun: A surname.
Naipaulian adjective: Of or relating to V. S. Naipaul (1932–2018), Trinidadian British writer.
Naiqama proper noun: A surname from Fijian.
Nair noun: A member of a group of Indian Hindu castes originating from Kerala.
naira noun: The official currency of Nigeria. Equal to 100 kobo. (The naira replaced the pound in 1973.)
Naire noun: Alternative form of Nair.
Nairi proper noun: The Akkadian name for a confederation of tribes in the south of the Armenian Highland.
Nairn proper noun: A town in Highland council area, in northern Scotland (OS grid ref NH8856).
Nairne proper noun: A surname.
Nairobi proper noun /naɪˈɹəʊbi/: The capital city of Kenya.
Nairobi disease noun: Synonym of Nairobi sheep disease.
Nairobi fly noun: Either of the rove beetles Paederus eximius and Paederus sabaeus.
Nairobi grass rat noun: The rodent Arvicanthis nairobae.
Nairobi sheep disease noun: A tick-borne viral disease of sheep and goats.
Nairobian adjective, noun /naɪˈɹəʊ.bi.ən/: An inhabitant of Nairobi.
nairoviral adjective: Relating to nairoviruses.
nairovirus noun: Any member of the genus Nairovirus (now Orthonairovirus) of tick-borne bunyaviruses with circular, negative-sense single-stranded RNA.
NAIRU noun: Initialism of non-accelerating inflation rate of unemployment.
nais noun: Synonym of naiad (“female water deity”)
Naish proper noun: A surname.
Naismith proper noun: A surname originating as an occupation.
naissant adjective: Having only its forepart shown, especially if because it is issuing from an ordinary or division of the field. (Compare issuant.)
nait adjective, noun, verb: To refuse; deny; disclaim.
Naito proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
Naito-Oyanagi disease noun: Synonym of dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy.
NAITP noun: Initialism of neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia: an abnormally low number of platelets in a newborn's blood, due to the mother's antibodies having been...
Naivasha proper noun: A large town in Nakuru County, Kenya.
naive adjective, noun /naɪˈiːv/: Lacking worldly experience, wisdom, or judgement; unsophisticated.
naive falsificationism noun: An invalid scientific philosophy in which any single instance of refuting data is enough to falsify the entire claim.
naïve realism noun: The theory that perception supplies direct awareness of the external world
naive realist adjective, noun: Someone who advocates naïve realism.
naively adverb /naɪˈivli/: In a naive manner.
naiveness noun: Alternative spelling of naiveness.
naivete noun /nɑˌiːvˈteɪ/: Lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity.
naivety noun /nɑːˈiːvti/: naïveté
naivism noun: A simple, apparently childish style in art.
naivist noun: An artist working in the style of naivism.
naivistic adjective: Of or pertaining to naivism
naizuri noun /naɪˈzʊɹi/: A sex position or sex act where the penis is stimulated by small breasts.
naja noun: A member of the Naja genus of venomous snakes; cobras
najaasah noun: ritual impurity
najadaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Najadaceae.
Najaf proper noun: A city in south-central Iraq.
Najafi adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to Najaf.
Najar proper noun: A surname.
Najarian proper noun: A surname from Armenian.
Najd proper noun: The central region of Saudi Arabia.
Najdi noun: A person from the Najd region.
Najdorf noun: Najdorf Variation.
Najdorf Variation noun: A chess opening variation arising from the Sicilian Defence characterized by the moves 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6.
Najera proper noun: A surname.
Naji proper noun: A surname.
Najib proper noun: A male given name from Arabic.
Najibullah proper noun: A male given name from Arabic, an Islamic name.
najis adjective /nɑˈd͡ʒɪs/: Ritually unclean, such that contact with it puts a Muslim in a state of impurity.
Najjar proper noun: A surname.
nak noun: A negative ACK; a response indicating that a message was not fully received, or that there was a problem with the message.
naka noun: A place where workers assemble to seek employment.
nakabandi noun: A system of patrolling streets by use of checkpoints.
nakadashi noun, verb: An ejaculation in the vagina or anus; a creampie.
Nakagawa proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
Nakahara proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
Nakai proper noun: A surname.
Nakajima proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
Nakajo syndrome noun: A rare congenital disorder characterized by erythema, loss of body fat in the upper part of the body, and disproportionately large eyes, ears, nose, lips,...
Nakama proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
nakamal noun: A traditional meeting house or gathering place in Vanuatu, used for community meetings, ceremonies, and the drinking of kava.
Nakamaru proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
Nakamori proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
Nakamoto adjective: Of, or pertaining to, the blockchain technologies promulgated by Satoshi Nakamoto.
Nakamura proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
Nakano proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
Nakao proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
Nakashima proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
Nakasone proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
Nakata proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
Nakatani proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
nakati noun: Synonym of Ethiopian nightshade (Solanum aethiopicum).
nakation noun: A nudist vacation.
Nakatsu proper noun: A city in Ōita Prefecture, Japan.
nakauriite noun: An orthorhombic mineral containing carbon, copper, hydrogen, manganese, nickel, oxygen, and sulfur.
Nakayama proper noun: A surname.
Nakazawa proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
nakba noun /ˈnɑːkbə/: In Arab contexts: a catastrophe; a grave setback.
nake verb /neɪk/: To make naked; to bare.
naked adjective, verb /ˈneɪkɪd/: Bare, not covered by clothing.
naked ape noun: A human being.
naked apron noun: An apron worn over a person's naked body.
naked as a jay adjective: Alternative form of naked as a jaybird.
naked as a jay bird adjective: Alternative form of naked as a jaybird.
naked as a jaybird adjective: Stark naked; nude; especially, naked in a public setting and without embarrassment.
naked as the day one entered the world phrase: Synonym of naked as the day one was born.
naked as the day one was born phrase: Completely naked.
naked broomrape noun: A parasitic flower, Orobanche uniflora, of the genus Orobanche (broomrapes).
naked catfish noun: Any bagrid (family Bagridae) of African and Asian catfishes.
naked domain noun: A domain name used to serve a website without the use of the traditional www subdomain: e.g. example.com rather than www.example.com.
naked dress noun: A dress designed to reveal parts of the body usually covered, such as breasts or buttocks, through sheer fabric or lack of covering.
naked eye adjective, noun /ˌneɪ.kəˈdaɪ/: Eyesight, unaided by equipment such as a telescope or microscope.
naked-handed adjective: Lacking tools or weapons.
naked-handedly adverb: In a naked-handed manner.
naked hawksbeard noun: A plant of species Crepis pleurocarpa.
naked lady noun: Euphorbia tirucalli, a tree found in semi-arid tropical climates
naked license noun: A license of a trademark granted without quality control over the use of the trademark.
naked licensing noun: The act of granting a naked license.
naked man orchid noun: A purple-and-white-flowered orchid (Orchis italica), native to the Mediterranean.
naked mole rat noun: A burrowing rodent of the genus Heterocephalus, native to parts of East Africa.
Naked Neck noun: A chicken of a particular breed that is naturally devoid of feathers on its neck and vent.
naked oat noun: Avena nuda, a grass with edible seeds.
naked position noun: A position that is not hedged and therefore exposed to market risks.
naked protein noun: Any protein that normally exists combined with another entity (metal, carbohydrate or lipid etc), free from its normal attachment.
naked sand rat noun: The naked mole rat
naked seed noun: A gymnosperm seed which isn't enclosed in a plant ovary.
naked self-interest noun: Self-interest at all costs, with no regard for ethical considerations.
naked singularity noun: An as yet theoretical gravitational singularity with no event horizon, making it observable, unlike a black hole whose event horizon prevents light from...
naked truth noun: The blunt, unfiltered facts or truth of a scenario or circumstance; reality.
nakedhood noun: The state of being naked; nakedness.
nakedise verb: Alternative form of nakedize.
nakedish adjective: More or less naked.
nakedize verb: To go naked.
nakedly adverb: In a naked manner; without concealing anything; blatantly or openly.
nakedly self-interested adjective: Having naked self-interest; concerned for oneself at all costs, with no regard for ethical considerations.
nakedness noun: The state or condition of being naked; nudity; bareness; defenselessness; undisguisedness.
nakedweed noun: The plant Chondrilla juncea.
nakedwood noun: Any of various plants in the genus Colubrina.
naken verb: To make naked; nake.
naker noun /ˈneɪkə/: A small drum, of Arabic origin, and the forebear of the European kettledrum.
nakey adjective /ˈneɪki/: Naked.
nakfa noun /ˈnɑkfə/: The currency of Eritrea, divided into 100 cents.
Nakh noun: The speakers of these languages.
nakharar noun: A hereditary title of the highest order given to houses of the ancient and medieval Armenian nobility.
nakhes noun: Alternative form of naches.
Nakhi noun: An ethnic group centered in the foothills of the Himalayas in the northwestern part of Yunnan Province, as well as the southwestern part of Sichuan Province...
Nakhichevan proper noun /ˌnɑːxɪt͡ʃɪˈvɑːn/: An autonomous republic and exclave of Azerbaijan.
nakhlite noun: Any achondrite composed of an aggregate of diopside and olivine; thought to originate from Mars
nakhoda noun: A travelling merchant in parts of South-East Asia, in charge of a vessel.
Nakhodka proper noun: A port city in Primorsky Krai, Russia.
nakhuda noun: Alternative form of nakhoda.
Naki proper noun [ˈnɛki]: Taranaki, a region in the western North Island, New Zealand.
nakie adjective, noun /ˈneɪki/: A selfie of a nude person; a naked selfie.
nakige noun: A Japanese visual novel of a genre characterized by melodramatic plots intended to move the player to tears.
-nakinra suffix /nəˈkɪn.ɹə/: Used to form names of interleukin-1 receptor antagonists.
nakir noun: Alternative form of naker (“type of drum”).
nakkaalaaqite noun: An orthorhombic mineral found in Mount Nakkaalaaq, Greenland.
Naknek proper noun: A census-designated place, the borough seat of Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska, United States.
nakoda noun: An indigenous people of Western Canada and, originally, the United States, formerly inhabiting large parts of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
nakodo noun: A matchmaker who serves as a go-between in the process of an omiai arranged marriage.
Nakomgilisala noun: A First Nations people who traditionally inhabited the Cape Scott area of British Columbia.
nakong noun: marsh buck
nakshatra noun: A lunar mansion in Hindu astrology; one of 27 (sometimes also 28) sectors along the ecliptic.
Nakul proper noun: A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
Nakula proper noun: The fourth of the five Pandava brothers, twin brother of Sahadeva, born to Madri and Pandu.
Nakuru proper noun: A city, the capital of Nakuru County, Kenya.
nal- prefix /næl/: Used to form names of opioid receptor antagonists or agonists related to normorphine.
nal-nal noun: A traditional warclub of the people of Tanna, Vanuatu.
nala noun: Alternative form of nullah (“ravine, waterbed”).
Nalanda proper noun: A large Buddhist monastery in the ancient kingdom of Magadha (modern-day Bihar) in India.
Nalani proper noun /nəˈlɑni/: A female given name from Hawaiian.
nalayak noun: A worthless person; good-for-nothing.
Nalbandian proper noun: A surname from Armenian.
nalbinding noun: A fabric creation technique predating knitting and crochet, involving passing the full length of the working thread through each loop, and with separate...
nalbound adjective: Produced by nalbinding.
nalbuphine noun /ˈnæl.bjʊ.fiːn/: A synthetic opioid antagonist which is very similar to morphine in chemical structure and is given by injection (usually in the form of its hydrochloride)...
Nalchik proper noun: The capital of Kabardino-Balkariya, Russia.
naldrettite noun: A mineral with a chemical formula of Pd₂Sb.
nalebinding noun: Alternative form of nalbinding.
naled noun /ˈneɪ.lɛd/: A particular organophosphate insecticide.
nalesnik noun: Alternative form of nalesnik.
nalesnyk noun: Alternative form of nalysnyk.
nalewka noun: A traditional alcoholic beverage from Poland.
nalfeshnee noun: A powerful demon with the head of a boar.
Nalgene noun: A form of shatterproof plastic used for laboratory equipment, camping bottles, etc.
Nalgonda proper noun: A city in Telangana, India.
nalidixate noun: Any salt or ester of nalidixic acid.
nalidixic adjective: Of or pertaining to nalidixic acid or its derivatives
nalidixic acid noun /ˌnæl.ɪˌdɪk.sɪk ˈæs.ɪd/: A synthetic quinolone antibacterial which inhibits the multiplication of bacteria, used to treat genitourinary infections.
Nalin proper noun: A male given name.
nalipoite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing lithium, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium.
nalisnik noun: Alternative form of nalesnik.
nalistnik noun: Synonym of nalesnik in Russian cuisine.
nalita noun: The flowering tree Trema orientale.
nalivka noun: A Slavic sweet fruit or berry liqueur
nalkee noun: Alternative form of nalki.
nalki noun: A princely open litter, borne by many men using multiple poles.
nalky noun: Alternative form of nalki.
nall noun /nɔːl/: An awl.
nalla noun: Alternative form of nullah.
nallah noun: Alternative form of nullah.
Nalley proper noun: A surname.
Nally proper noun: A surname.
NALMA noun: Acronym of North American land mammal age.
nalmefene noun: An opiate derivative used mainly to manage alcoholism.
nalmetrene noun: The drug nalmefene.
nalmexone noun: A semisynthetic mixed opioid agonist-antagonist with analgesic and narcotic antagonist properties.
nalorphine noun: A drug used to reverse opioid overdose.
naloxazone noun: The compound (5α)-17-allyl-3,14-dihydroxy-4,5-epoxymorphinan-6-one hydrazone that is an opioid receptor antagonist
naloxegol noun: A particular opioid receptor antagonist.
naloxonazine noun: A derivative of naloxazone that is an opioid receptor antagonist
naloxone noun /nəˈlɒk.səʊn/: An opioid inverse agonist used to counter the effects of an overdose on opioids (such as heroin or morphine).
nalta jute noun: A species of shrub, Corchorus olitorius, used for fiber and as a food.
naltrexone noun /nælˈtɹɛk.səʊn/: A synthetic drug, similar to morphine, which blocks opiate receptors in the nervous system and is used chiefly in the treatment of heroin addiction.
naltrindole noun: A highly potent and selective delta opioid receptor antagonist used in biomedical research.
NaLu proper noun: The ship between Natsu Dragneel and Lucy Heartfilia from Fairy Tail.
nalysnyk noun: Synonym of nalesnik in Ukrainian cuisine.
nam noun, verb /næm/: Initialism of Native American myopathy.
nam chim noun: Any of numerous dipping sauces in Thai cuisine.
nam jim noun: Alternative form of nam chim.
nam phrik noun: Any of the more or less viscous, spicy, chili-based sauces typical of Thai cuisine.
nam pla noun /ˌnam ˈplɑː/: A Thai fish sauce.
nam prik noun: Alternative form of nam phrik.
nam yu noun: Fermented bean curd given a reddish colour from red yeast rice.
Nama noun: An ethnic group residing in South Africa, Namibia, and Botswana, traditionally speaking the Nama language.
namaaz noun: Alternative form of namaz.
namability noun: Alternative spelling of nameability.
namable adjective: Alternative form of nameable.
namableness noun: Alternative spelling of nameableness.
namagashi noun: A type of wagashi which may contain fruit jellies, other gelatines such as kanten, or sweetened bean paste, usually freshly made and much more moist than...
namahage noun: A demon-like being in Japanese folklore, portrayed by men in ogre masks and traditional straw capes during a New Year's ritual of admonishing badly-behaved...
namakier noun: Synonym of salt glacier.
Namakkal proper noun: A district of Tamil Nadu, India.
namaksin noun: A traditional Korean raised wooden clog, made for wearing in muddy or rainy conditions.
NAMALT phrase: Initialism of not all men are like that.
namamahay noun: A kind of serf or slave in the Philippines.
Naman proper noun: A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
Namangan proper noun: The regional capital of the Namangan region, Uzbekistan.
namansilite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Namaqua noun: Synonym of Nama (“African ethnic group”).
Namaqua rock rat noun: Aethomys namaquensis, an African rodent.
Namaqualand proper noun: An arid region of Namibia and Northern Cape province, South Africa, divided by the lower course of the Orange River into two portions: Little Namaqualand to...
namaskar noun /naməˈskɑː/: The use of the greeting in which one puts one's hands together and bows slightly; greeting with a namaste.
namaste interjection, noun, verb /nə.məs.t̪eː/: A greeting in contexts relating to Indian culture or the New Age movement.
namasu noun: A Japanese dish consisting of thinly sliced uncooked vegetables and meat or seafood, marinated in rice vinegar.
Namatjira proper noun /namacɪra/: An Indigenous Australian surname
namaycush noun: The togue: a large North American lake trout, Salvelinus namaycush, usually spotted with red.
namaz noun: Synonym of salat (“Islamic prayer”).
namazi noun: a person regular in salah; one who goes to the mosque (Islamic equivalent of a parishioner)
namazlik noun: A prayer rug.
namba noun: A penis sheath worn by tribesmen in parts of the Pacific.
nambas noun: Synonym of namba (“tribal penis sheath”).
Nambe adjective, noun /ˌnɑmˈbeɪ/: Of or pertaining to the Nambé people or the variety of Tewa they speak.
Nambeadarim noun: A chief governor.
Nambiar proper noun: A surname from Malayalam.
Nambicuara noun: Alternative form of Nambikwara.
Nambikwara noun: A native people of Mato Grosso, Brazil.
Nambiquara noun: Alternative form of Nambikwara.
Nambooree noun: Alternative form of Nambudiri.
Namboori noun: Alternative form of Nambudiri.
Namboothiri noun: A Malayali Brahmin of the Nambūdiri subcaste, traditionally the most elite in the Indian state of Kerala, and known for extreme orthodoxy.
Nambu proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
Nambu-Goldstone boson noun: Synonym of Goldstone boson
Nambudiri noun: Alternative form of Namboothiri.
nambulite noun: A triclinic-pinacoidal reddish orange brown mineral containing hydrogen, lithium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Namburi noun: Alternative form of Nambudiri.
namby adjective, noun: Clipping of namby-pamby.
namby-pambical adjective: Like or resembling a namby-pamby; lacking vigor or decisiveness, wishy-washy.
namby-pambiness noun: The quality of being namby-pamby.
namby-pamby adjective, noun, verb: Insipid and sentimental.
namby-pambyism noun: The quality of being namby-pamby.
namby-pambyness noun: Alternative spelling of namby-pambiness.
name noun, verb /neɪm/: Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.
name after verb: To give (someone or something) the name of another person, place, or thing; to name (someone or something) in honour of
name and shame verb: To publish the name of (a person or organization that has committed some transgression) so as to single them out for individual blame and censure.
name-based type system noun: Synonym of nominative type system.
name-bearing type noun: For a species or lower-order taxon, a type (specimen or illustration) that determines the application of the species name; for a genus, the type species;...
name binding noun: the association of entities (data and/or code) with identifiers
name board noun: Alternative form of nameboard.
name-book noun: Alternative form of namebook.
name brand noun: A trademark, or a distinctive name for a brand, or for a range of products by a single manufacturer.
name call verb: Synonym of call names (“to use (offensive or derogatory names, labels, or insults) against (someone), typically to demean or attack them verbally”).
name-caller noun: One who engages in name-calling.
name calling noun, verb: The use of derogatory labels in verbal attacks on a person or other entity.
name card noun: A business card.
name change noun: The legal act by a person of changing their name.
name-check verb: Alternative form of namecheck.
name-checking noun: Synonym of name-dropping.
name-child noun: A child who is given the same name as another person, often to honor them.
name day noun: The feast day of the saint after whom one is named.
name drop verb: To casually mention a well-known or illustrious person or the titles of their works, often implying familiarity or association, especially in order to...
name dropper noun: Alternative spelling of namedropper.
name dropping noun, verb: The practice of casually mentioning famous or important people or the titles of their works, subtly implying familiarity or association, in order to impress...
name for verb: Synonym of name after.
name-giving noun: The act of assigning a proper name or title to a person, place, object, or concept.
name it, claim it phrase: A catch phrase of the Christian Word of Faith movement, a statement of faith and affirmation.
name-letter effect noun: The tendency of people to prefer the letters in their name over other letters in the alphabet.
name names verb: To identify specific people, especially people involved in misdeeds or other secretive activity.
name of the game noun: The essential element (needed to reach the principal goal or objective); the overall purpose.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under N: 29,582 words, in 99 parts.