English words: NOI to nomino-
300 English words, part 44 of 99 of the words starting with N, A to Z. 42 have a page of their own.
English words NOI to nomino-
- NOI noun: Initialism of notice of intent.
- NOIBN phrase: Initialism of not otherwise indexed by name.
- noibwood noun: The hardwood of Handroanthus serratifolius.
- NOIC noun: Initialism of naval officer in charge.
- noice adjective /nɔɪs/: Nice.
- noid noun: Clipping of catenoid.
- Noida proper noun /ˈnɔɪdə/: A city in Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- noided adjective /ˈnoɪ.dəd/: Paranoid.
- noier noun: An annoyer.
- noight noun: Pronunciation spelling of night.
- noil noun /nɔɪl/: A short fibre left over from combing wool or spinning silk during the preparation of textile yarns.
- noily adjective: Characteristic of noil
- nointer noun: a mischievous child
- noir adjective, noun /ˈnwɑː/: Of or pertaining to film noir, or the atmosphere associated with that genre
- noirette adjective, noun: A black-haired person, especially a woman.
- noirish adjective: Having the character of film noir.
- noirishly adverb: In a noirish manner.
- noirishness noun: Quality of being noirish.
- noise noun, verb /ˈnoɪ̯z/: Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.
- noise barrier noun: Synonym of sound barrier (sense 2).
- noise-cancel verb: To reduce ambient noise with noise cancellation.
- noise cancellation noun: The active cancellation of outside noise by creation of an inverse waveform to null out noise soundwaves within the subject environment.
- noise floor noun: The measure of the signal created from the sum of all the noise sources and unwanted signals within a measurement system, where noise is defined as any...
- noise footprint noun: Of a flying aircraft, the ground area beneath it in which the noise exceeds a specified level.
- noise-free adjective: Synonym of noiseless.
- noise gate noun: A device or a software program that controls the volume of an audio signal by reducing sounds below a certain threshold.
- noise pollution noun: Excess noise which is unpleasant or harmful.
- noise pop noun: A genre of indie pop influenced by noise music.
- noise power noun: The power of the noise in a signal.
- noise reduction noun: The process of removing unwanted disturbances (noise) from signals like audio, images, or video, using techniques such as spectral gating for audio to...
- noise rock noun: A genre of indie rock influenced by noise music.
- noise-shy adjective: Sensitive to or intolerant of loud noises.
- noise stick noun: A small plastic cylinder that makes a high-pitched groan when shook.
- noise trader noun: One who trades financial products (such as stocks) not based on fundamental analysis.
- noise up verb: To add noise to (something, e.g. a phone system).
- noise word noun: A word that may be included in source code for clarity but does not change the meaning.
- noiseband noun: A band of sound frequencies regarded as being composed of noise
- noisecore noun: A genre of hardcore punk music characterized by distorted feedback
- noised adjective, verb: Having noise or perturbations that distort data values; noisy.
- noisefest noun: An event or situation characterized by a great deal of noise.
- noiseful adjective: Loud; clamorous.
- noisefully adverb: In a noiseful manner.
- noiseless adjective: Producing no noise; without noise.
- noiselessly adverb: In a quiet manner, without any noise.
- noiselessness noun: The quality or state of being noiseless; quiet or hush; silence.
- noiselet noun: Any of a family of functions related to wavelets, analogous to the way that the Fourier basis is related to a time domain signal.
- noiselike adjective: Resembling noise or a noise.
- noisemaker noun: A person or device that produces a great deal of noise, especially one used in a celebration or sporting event.
- noisemaking noun: The production of noise.
- noisemonger noun: A musician who produces noisy music.
- noisenik noun: A musician who produces harsh, discordant music.
- noiseproof adjective, verb: soundproof
- noises off noun: Sound effects produced offstage.
- noisescape noun: A soundscape consisting of noise.
- noisesome adjective: Alternative form of noisome.
- noisette adjective, noun: A small round thick slice of meat (in particular, lamb or veal) that has been deboned.
- noisily adverb: in a noisy manner; in such a way as to create a great deal of noise or sound
- noisiness noun: The quality or state of being noisy.
- noisome adjective /ˈnɔɪ.səm/: Morally hurtful or noxious.
- noisomely adverb: In a noisome manner.
- noisomeness noun: The state or quality of being noisome.
- noisy adjective /ˈnɔɪzi/: Making a noise, especially a loud unpleasant sound
- noisy miner noun: A grey honeyeater (Manorina melanocephala), that has a large range of songs, calls, and alarms, is endemic to eastern and south-eastern Australia, and has a...
- noisy pitta noun: The bird Pitta versicolor.
- noisy scrubbird noun: The bird Atrichornis clamosus, endemic to southwestern Australia.
- noit noun: Alternative form of note (“business”).
- nojirimycin noun: An antibiotic, produced by some strains of Streptomyces, that inhibits glucosidases.
- nojito noun /nəʊˈhiːtəʊ/: A non-alcoholic mojito.
- NOK adjective, noun: Initialism of not our kind.
- nokar noun: A servant, whether domestic, military, or civil.
- nokehick noun /ˈnəʊkˌhɪk/: Synonym of nocake.
- nokehike noun /ˈnəʊkˌhɪk/: Alternative spelling of nokehick.
- noken noun: A kind of woven wicker bag used in Papua.
- noker noun: Alternative form of nokar.
- Nokes proper noun: A surname.
- noki noun: Synonym of dassie rat.
- Nokia noun /ˈnɒ.ki.ə/: A phone produced by the Nokia company.
- Nokian noun: Someone from the town of Nokia.
- Nokomis proper noun: A census-designated place in Florida.
- nokta noun: The Eastern Arabic numeral representing the number zero: ٠.
- nol-kohl noun: Alternative form of nol-kole.
- nol-kole noun: kohlrabi
- nol pros noun, verb: Abbreviation of nolle prosequi.
- nola noun: A very small bell used in the choir during consecration.
- Nolan proper noun /ˈnəʊlən/: A surname from Irish.
- Nolan chart noun: A two-dimensional chart that graphs the political spectrum, mapping cultural issues on one axis and economic issues on another axis to represent...
- Noland proper noun: A surname.
- Nolanesque adjective: In a style similar to that of the film-maker Christopher Nolan (born 1970), renowned as an auteur making personal, distinctive films within the Hollywood...
- nolanite noun: A hexagonal-dihexagonal pyramidal black mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, titanium, and vanadium.
- Nolasco proper noun: A surname.
- nolatrexed noun: A thymidylate synthase inhibitor.
- Nold proper noun: A surname.
- Nole noun: A member of the Florida State Seminoles football team.
- Nolen proper noun: A surname.
- nolens volens adverb: Willing or unwilling; willy-nilly.
- Nolet proper noun /ˈnoʊlɛt/: A surname from French.
- Nolf proper noun: A surname.
- Noli proper noun: A barangay of Bayugan, Agusan del Sur, Philippines.
- noli illegitimi carborundum phrase: Don't let the bastards grind you down
- noli me tangere noun /ˌnəʊlɪ mɪ ˈtæn(d)ʒəɹi/: A picture depicting Jesus appearing to Mary Magdalene shortly after his resurrection from the dead (see the etymology).
- Nolichucky proper noun: A river in the U.S. states of North Carolina and Tennessee, a tributary of the French Broad.
- nolid noun /ˈnoʊ.lɪd/: Any member of the family Nolidae of moths.
- Nolie proper noun: A female given name.
- œnolin noun: Colouring matter of any grapes and red wines.
- nolinaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Nolinaceae.
- nolinofuroside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- nolinospiroside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- nolisting noun: A technique for blocking spam (junk e-mail) by configuring a non-existent server as the primary MX record, so that initial contact always fails. A...
- NoLIta proper noun: A neighborhood of Manhattan, New York, United States; a region to the north of the district of Little Italy.
- nolition noun /nəʊˈlɪʃən/: unwillingness.
- noll noun /nɒl/: The head, especially the top of the head.
- nolle prosequi noun, verb /ˌnɒlɪ ˈpɹɒsɪkwaɪ/: A declaration from the attorney general ending a criminal prosecution.
- nolle-pross verb: Alternative form of nol-pros.
- nolleity noun: The state of being unwilling; nolition.
- nollepros verb: Alternative form of nol-pros.
- Noller proper noun: A surname from German.
- nollie noun /ˈnɒli/: A variation of the ollie where the rider uses the front foot to pop the nose down and the back foot to scrape backwards to achieve lift off of the ground.
- Nollywood proper noun /ˈnɒ.li.wʊd/: The Nigerian film industry.
- nolo adjective: Having no or low alcohol content; being low-alcohol or alcohol-free
- nolo contendere noun /ˈnoʊloʊ kənˈtɛndəɹiː/: Synonym of no contest (“a plea by a defendant accused of a crime that, without admitting guilt, does not dispute the charge”)
- nolo episcopari interjection: Expressing a facetiously modest refusal of something which is actually desired.
- œnological adjective: Dated spelling of oenological.
- œnologically adverb: Dated spelling of oenologically.
- œnologist noun: Dated spelling of oenologist.
- œnologue noun: Dated spelling of oenologue.
- œnology noun: Dated spelling of oenology.
- nolomirole noun: The organic compound [6-(methylamino)-1-(2-methylpropanoyloxy)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl] 2-methylpropanoate that is a dopamine receptor agonist
- nolt noun: cattle
- Nolte proper noun: A surname.
- Nolting proper noun: A surname.
- Nolton proper noun: A village in Nolton and Roch community, Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM8618).
- nolunty noun: The negative aspect of God, encompassing darkness, cold, destruction, etc.
- nom adjective, interjection, noun, prefix, suffix, verb /nɒm/: Clipping of nomination.
- nom. action. noun: Abbreviation of nomen actionis.
- nom d'artiste noun: A pseudonym used by an artist.
- nom de clavier noun /ˌnɒm də ˈklɑː.vi.ɛə/: A pseudonym used in online communications; a handle.
- nom de course noun: A name, usually a pseudonym, used by a racehorse owner under which their horse is registered to compete.
- nom de guerre noun /ˌnɒm də ˈɡɛə/: A pseudonym, particularly one adopted by soldiers, revolutionaries, or resistance fighter.
- nom de plume noun /ˌnɒm də ˈpluːm/: A pen name or pseudonym.
- nom de voyage noun: A pseudonym used while travelling.
- nom de web noun /ˌnɒm də ˈwɛb/: A pseudonym used when publishing on the World Wide Web.
- nom nom interjection: Alternative form of om nom nom.
- nom nom nom interjection: Alternative form of om nom nom.
- noma noun /ˈnəʊ̯mə/: A gangrenous disease of humans leading to tissue destruction of the face, especially the mouth and cheek.
- noma pudendi noun: A form of the disease noma that causes tissue damage to the genitals of humans.
- nomad adjective, noun /ˈnəʊmæd/: A member of a society or class who herd animals from pasture to pasture with no fixed home.
- nomadian noun: A nomad.
- nomadic adjective /nəʊˈmæd.ɪk/: Of or related to itinerant herdsmen.
- nomadic furniture noun: Lightweight portable furniture that can be easily stored, transported, and reassembled.
- nomadical adjective: Synonym of nomadic.
- nomadically adverb: In a nomadic way.
- nomadicity noun: The state of being nomadic.
- nomadine noun: Any member of the Nomadinae subfamily of bees.
- nomadisation noun: Alternative spelling of nomadization.
- nomadise verb: Alternative form of nomadize.
- nomadism noun: The way of life of a nomad or nomads.
- nomadistic adjective: Relating to nomadism.
- nomadity noun: The state or condition of being a nomad.
- nomadization noun: Conversion to a nomadic lifestyle.
- nomadize verb: To lead a nomadic life; to wander or roam without a fixed abode (often with domesticated animals.
- nomadness noun: The state, quality, or condition of a nomad
- nomadological adjective: Relating to nomadology.
- nomadologically adverb: In terms of nomadology.
- nomadologist noun: One who studies nomadology.
- nomadology noun: The study of personal identities that are not rooted in one place or limited to a single fixed worldview.
- nomadship noun: The condition, state, or status of a nomad
- nomady noun: A nomad.
- noman pronoun: Nobody.
- noman's determiner: Not belonging to or created by mankind.
- noman's land noun: Alternative form of no man's land.
- Nomansland proper noun: A hamlet in Thelbridge parish and Cruwys Morchard parish, Mid Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SS8313).
- NOMAP noun: Initialism of nonoffending minor-attracted person; a pedophile, hebephile or ephebophile who does not engage in child sexual abuse, the consumption of child...
- nomarch noun: The governor of an ancient Egyptian nome.
- nomarchy noun: nome
- Nomarski prism noun: A modified type of Wollaston prism very similar to the Glan–Thompson prism.
- nomarthral adjective: Having normal articulation of the joints.
- nomatophobia noun: A morbid fear of names.
- nombles noun: Alternative form of numbles.
- nombril noun /ˈnɒmbɹɪl/: A point halfway between the fess point (centre of the shield) and the middle base (bottom) point of an escutcheon.
- nombril point noun: Synonym of nombril.
- nombrilism noun: Navel-gazing.
- nome interjection, noun /nəʊm/: A prefecture or unit of regional government in Greece.
- nome sane phrase: Pronunciation spelling of know what I'm saying.
- nomegestrol noun: A steroidal progestin.
- nomeid noun: Any fish in the family Nomeidae, the driftfishes.
- Nomelaki noun: Alternative form of Nomlaki.
- nomen noun /ˈnəʊmən/: The family name of an Ancient Roman, designating their gens.
- nomen abstractum noun: abstract noun
- nomen acti noun: A noun denoting a result of a dynamic action.
- nomen actionis noun: action noun
- nomen agentis noun: agent noun
- nomen ambiguum noun: A name which has lost the ability to clearly identify a species because it has regularly been used by different authors to identify different species.
- nomen appellativum noun: A common noun.
- nomen concretum noun: concrete noun
- nomen confusum noun: A nomen dubium based on an impure bacterial culture.
- nomen correctum noun: A name whose spelling is required or allowed to be intentionally altered under the ICZN rules of nomenclature but which does not have to be transferred from...
- nomen deminutivum noun: A diminutive.
- nomen gentilicium noun /ˈnəʊmɛn d͡ʒɛntaɪˈlɪsɪəm/: The name designating a Roman citizen as a member of a particular gens; a gentile name.
- nomen instrumenti noun: A noun denoting an instrument or tool.
- nomen loci noun: place name, toponym
- nomen opificis noun: an agent noun
- nomen patientis noun: A noun denoting the subject of the verb or verbal root that it is derived from.
- nomen periculosum noun: A nomen dubium whose ambiguity may lead to a hazardous outcome.
- nomen protectum noun: A name that has been protected by the International Commission for Zoological Nomenclature and is valid to be used although it is known it does not comply...
- nomen rectum noun: The second of the two nouns in status constructus, which occurs in its phonetically full form or status absolutus.
- nomen regens noun: The first of the two nouns in status constructus, which occurs in a phonetically abbreviated state. For example, in Hebrew, the word "queen" standing alone...
- nomen relativum noun: a relative adjective
- nomen sacrum noun /ˌnəʊmɛn ˈseɪkɹəm/: An abbreviation of a commonly-occurring holy name or title in early Christian manuscripts, consisting of at least two letters from the full spelling spanned...
- nomen translatum noun: A valid taxon name derived from a change in taxonomic rank to a previously published name.
- nomen unitatis noun: A singulative noun; a noun denoting an individual, formed from a more basic collective noun.
- nomen vasis noun: a noun denoting a vessel
- nomen verbi noun: verbal noun
- nomen vicis noun: a noun denoting a single accomplishment of an action (rather than the action as such)
- nomenclate verb: To assign a name to, especially in accordance with a particular system of nomenclature; to name.
- nomenclation noun: A name.
- nomenclative adjective: Relating to nomenclature.
- nomenclator noun: An assistant who specializes in providing timely and spatially relevant reminders of the names of persons and other socially important information.
- nomenclatorial adjective: Relating to nomenclature; nomenclatural.
- nomenclatorially adverb: According to nomenclature; nomenclaturally.
- nomenclatory adjective: Relating to nomenclature.
- nomenclatress noun: A female nomenclator.
- nomenclatura noun: Alternative form of nomenklatura.
- nomenclatural adjective: Of or pertaining to nomenclature.
- nomenclatural synonym noun: Synonym of homotypic synonym.
- nomenclaturalist noun: Synonym of nomenclaturist.
- nomenclaturally adverb: In terms of nomenclature.
- nomenclature noun /nə(ʊ)ˈmɛŋ.klət͡ʃə/: A set of rules used for forming the names or terms in a particular field of arts or sciences.
- nomenclaturism noun /nəˈmɛŋklət͡ʃəˌɹɪzəm/: The conception of language as a nomenclature.
- nomenclaturist noun: One who studies or contributes to a system of nomenclature.
- nomenklatura noun /nɒˌmɛnkləˈtjʊəɹə/: A list of bureaucratic posts in government and industry in the former Soviet Union and other communist countries, filled by those appointed by the Party.
- nomenklaturist noun: A member of the nomenklatura.
- nomer noun: A denomination.
- nomesane phrase: Alternative spelling of nome sane.
- nomf interjection /nɒmf/: Alternative form of nom.
- nomia noun: Any of various ground-nesting halictid bees of the genus Nomia, native to Asia, many species of which have opalescent bands on the metasoma.
- -nomial noun, suffix: A name or term.
- nomic adjective: Customary; ordinary; applied to the usual spelling of a language, in distinction from strictly phonetic methods.
- nomically adverb: In a nomic way or respect.
- -nomicon suffix: Used to form nouns, referring to a book of knowledge on the specified topic.
- -nomics suffix: The rules of a discipline.
- NOMID noun: Initialism of neonatal onset multisystem inflammatory disease.
- nomifensine noun /ˌnəʊmɪˈfɛnsiːn/: A norepinephrine and dopamine reuptake inhibitor once investigated as an antidepressant.
- nomikai noun: A Japanese drinking party for coworkers, often held in a restaurant.
- nomilin noun: A limonoid that has anticancer properties
- nominable adjective: Capable of being identified using a name.
- nominal adjective, noun /ˈnɒm.ɪ.nl̩/: Of, resembling, relating to, or consisting of a name or names.
- nominal aphasia noun: Synonym of anomia (“the inability to remember names”)
- nominal clause noun: Synonym of noun clause.
- nominal ledger noun: A general ledger.
- nominal partner noun: Participant in a mutual enterprise that resembles a partnership but may not have such a formal structure.
- nominal state noun: In the Coptic language, the form preceding a nominal complement.
- nominal type system noun: Synonym of nominative type system.
- nominal value noun: The value or price of something, with no adjustments for inflation.
- nominal variable noun: A variable with values which have no numerical value, such as gender or occupation.
- nominalisation noun: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of nominalization.
- nominalise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of nominalize.
- nominaliser noun: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of nominalizer.
- nominalism noun: A doctrine that universals do not have an existence except as names for classes of concrete objects.
- nominalist adjective, noun /ˈnɒmɪnəlɪst/: Adhering or relating to nominalism.
- nominalistic adjective: Having a nominalist character
- nominalistically adverb: In a nominalistic fashion.
- nominality noun: The quality or state of being nominal.
- nominalizable adjective: Capable of being nominalized.
- nominalization noun: A noun derived from an adjective, verb, etc., often (in English) by adding a suffix such as -ity, -tion or -ism.
- nominalize verb /ˈnɒmɪnəlaɪz/: To use as or change into a noun, often by affixing a morpheme.
- nominalized adjective noun: An adjective used as a noun, having undergone nominalization.
- nominalizer noun /ˈnɒmɪnəlaɪzə/: Anything, usually an affixed morpheme or a particle, that changes another part of speech into a noun.
- nominally adverb /ˈnɒmɪnəli/: In a nominal manner; in name only.
- nominalness noun: Synonym of nominality.
- nominant noun: A nominative noun
- nominate adjective, noun, verb /ˈnɒm.ɪ.neɪt/: To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.
- nominate contract noun: a contract distinguished by a particular name, such as sale, insurance, or lease.
- nominate executor noun: An executor or administrator appointed to administer the estate of a deceased who left a valid will.
- nominated adjective, verb /ˈnɑm.ɪˌneɪ.tɪd/: Having received a nomination.
- nominated postholder noun: An employee responsible for the management and supervision of different areas within a commercial airline.
- nominated tenant noun: Synonym of lead tenant.
- nominatee noun: One who is nominated.
- nominately adverb: By name; by definition
- nomination noun /ˌnɑmɪˈneɪʃən/: An act or instance of nominating.
- nomination borough noun: A rotten borough or pocket borough.
- nomination game noun: A form of billiards in which player must name their shots in advance, with a penalty for failing to achieve them.
- nominatival adjective /ˌnɑmɪnəˈtivəl/: Of or pertaining to the nominative case; nominative
- nominative adjective, noun /ˈnɑm(ɪ)nətɪv/: Giving a name; naming; designating.
- nominative absolute noun: in English; realized as a noun phrase and a participle or adjective
- nominative case noun /ˈnɑm(ɪ)nətɪv keɪs/: The case used to indicate the subject–or agent–of a finite verb.
- nominative determinism noun: A supposed tendency for people to become active in subjects that relate or correspond to their names.
- nominative type system noun: A major type system where compatibility and equivalence of data types are determined by explicit declarations or the names of the types.
- nominatively adverb: In the manner of a nominative; as a nominative.
- nominativus pendens noun: A noun phrase, introduced as if the subject of a sentence, that is not actually used as such.
- nominator noun: One who nominates, the enactor of a nomination.
- nominatrix noun: A female nominator.
- nominatum noun: Something that is named; the referent of a name or noun.
- nominature noun: nomination
- nominee noun /ˌnɒmɪˈniː/: A person named, or designated, by another, to any office, duty, or position; one nominated, or proposed, by others for office or for election to office.
- nominee interest noun: Interest that a person collects on behalf of another person.
- nominee purchase noun: Synonym of straw purchase.
- nomineeism noun: A form of political nepotism in which a political party rewards its supporters with jobs after successful election.
- nominify verb: To convert into a noun.
- nominine noun: A particular aconitine alkaloid.
- nomino- prefix: Pertaining to the nominative case.
Part 43 · Part 45 · English words: N
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.