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English words: Narberth to narrowboat

300 English words, part 9 of 99 of the words starting with N, A to Z. 24 have a page of their own.

English words Narberth to narrowboat

  1. Narberth proper noun /ˈnɑːbɜːθ/: A small town and community with a town council in Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN1014).
  2. Narbonne proper noun: A town and commune in Aude department, Occitania, southern France.
  3. Narborough proper noun: A large village and civil parish in Blaby district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP5497).
  4. narc noun, verb /ˈnɑːk/: A police officer or federal agent assigned to or engaging in illegal narcotics control.
  5. Narcan verb: To administer Narcan to a person who is overdosing.
  6. narced adjective, verb: Exhibiting impaired judgment while scuba diving due to nitrogen narcosis.
  7. narceen noun: Alternative spelling of narceine.
  8. narcein noun: Dated form of narceine.
  9. narceine noun: An alkaloid contained in opium, occurring as fine white, silky crystals, slightly soluble in water, used as a substitute for morphine.
  10. narciclasine noun: An isocarbostyril alkaloid, present in narcissi, that has antitumor activity
  11. narcinid noun: Any fish in the family Narcinidae.
  12. narciss noun: Narcissus.
  13. Narcissan adjective: Of or relating to the mythological Narcissus.
  14. Narcissian adjective: Alternative form of Narcissan.
  15. narcissine adjective, noun /ˈnɑːsɪsiːn/: Narcissistic, loving oneself excessively.
  16. narcissism noun /ˈnɑːsəˌsɪzm/: A self-centered personality trait in which the person is infatuated with their own characteristics and image that are idealized while others and their...
  17. narcissist noun: One who shows extreme love and admiration for themself.
  18. narcissistic adjective, noun /ˌnɑː.sɪˈsɪs.tɪk/: Of or pertaining to the nature of narcissism.
  19. narcissistic number noun: A number that, in a given base, is the sum of its own digits each raised to the power of the number of digits.
  20. narcissistic personality disorder noun: A personality disorder characterized by an overinflated sense of self-importance (incl. subordination of other people's needs), sensitivity to criticism and...
  21. narcissistic personality disordered adjective: Having narcissistic personality disorder.
  22. narcissistic supply noun: The constant need for attention, admiration, and validation that is pathologically or excessively demanded from one suffering from narcissistic personality...
  23. narcissistical adjective: Of, pertaining to or involved in narcissism or narcissistic behaviour; narcissistic.
  24. narcissistically adverb: In a narcissistic manner
  25. narcissization noun: The process of making or becoming narcissistic.
  26. narcissize verb: To make narcissistic.
  27. narcissus noun /nɑɹˈsɪsəs/: Any of several bulbous flowering plants, of the genus Narcissus, having white or yellow cup- or trumpet-shaped flowers, notably the daffodil
  28. narcissus-flowered anemone noun: Anemone narcissiflora, a herbaceous perennial.
  29. narcist noun: Synonym of narcissist.
  30. narcistic adjective: Narcissistic.
  31. narco noun, prefix /ˈnɑːkəʊ/: Narcotics.
  32. narco-saint noun: A saint venerated or worshipped by criminals such as drug traffickers, particularly in the United States and Latin America.
  33. narco-state noun: A state whose economy depends heavily on narcotics and other drugs.
  34. narco-terrorism noun: Alternative form of narcoterrorism
  35. narco-terrorist noun: Alternative form of narcoterrorist
  36. narco torpedo noun: Alternative form of narcotorpedo
  37. narcoanalysis noun: A form of psychotherapy in which the patient is administered drugs in order to attain a sleeplike state.
  38. narcoanalyst noun: One who carries out narcoanalysis.
  39. narcoanalytic adjective: Relating to narcoanalysis
  40. narcoanalytical adjective: Of or pertaining to narcoanalysis.
  41. narcobourgeois noun: A member of the narcobourgeoisie.
  42. narcobourgeoisie noun: The bourgeoisie who have gained their wealth through narcotrafficking.
  43. narcocatharsis noun /ˌnɑːkəʊkəˈθɑːsɪs/: A narcoanalysis technique that uses narcotic drugs to help patients reveal suppressed memories or emotions.
  44. narcocinema noun: A film genre dealing with narcoculture, chiefly in Mexico.
  45. narcocorrido noun: A genre of Mexican music based on the polka, depicting drug smugglers, cartels, and other criminal activities.
  46. narcocracy noun: A state that thrives on or tolerates the export of illegal drugs.
  47. narcocultural adjective: Relating to narcoculture.
  48. narcoculture noun: A subculture based around illegal drug cartels in Latin America.
  49. narcodictatorship noun: A dictatorship involved in drug trafficking.
  50. narcodolar noun: narcodollar
  51. narcodollar noun: Money (especially in the form of US dollars) obtained from narcotrafficking.
  52. narcoeconomy noun: The sector of the economy relating to the illegal drug trade.
  53. narcoguerrilla noun: A guerrilla who is part of a narcotrafficking operation or is financed by one.
  54. narcohypnia noun: A state of numbness upon waking from sleep.
  55. narcohypnosis noun: A hypnotic state induced by narcotics.
  56. narcohypnotic adjective: Of or pertaining to narcohypnosis.
  57. narcokleptocracy noun /ˈnɑːkəʊklɛpˈtɒkɹəsi/: Drug lords and others involved in organized crime as a dominant group in society; the influence or rule exerted by this group.
  58. narcolepsy noun /ˈnɑː(ɹ)kəˌlɛpsi/: A disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable attacks of deep sleep, often brief, sometimes accompanied by paralysis and hallucinations.
  59. narcolept noun: Someone with narcolepsy.
  60. narcoleptic adjective, noun: One who suffers from narcolepsy ("a disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable attacks of deep sleep").
  61. narcoleptically adverb: In a narcoleptic way.
  62. narcological adjective: Relating to narcology.
  63. narcologist noun: One who studies narcology.
  64. narcology noun: The study of drug abuse.
  65. narcoma noun: narcosis
  66. narcomania noun: A pathological craving for or addiction to narcotics or alcohol.
  67. narcomaniac noun: A person who suffers from narcomania.
  68. narcomaniacal adjective: Of or pertaining to narcomania.
  69. narcomedusa noun: Any of the Narcomedusae, an order of hydrozoans in the subclass Trachylinae.
  70. narcomedusan adjective: Of or relating to the Narcomedusae.
  71. narcomilitary adjective: Relating to military actions by drug traffickers.
  72. narcopath noun: A person who has sociopathic tendencies due to drug abuse.
  73. narcopathic adjective: Exhibiting antisocial behaviour tied to narcotic addiction.
  74. narcopolitical adjective: Relating to narcopolitics.
  75. narcopolitics noun: The use of politics to influence or sponsor the illegal drug trade.
  76. narcose noun, verb /nɑɹˈkoʊs/: To place in a state of narcosis; to narcotize.
  77. narcosis noun /nɑɹˈkoʊ.sɪs/: Unconsciousness caused by a drug, anaesthetic or other chemical substance.
  78. narcossism noun: The narcissistic mindset associated with satisfying one's addictions or urges.
  79. narcostate noun: A state that is heavily involved in the trafficking or production of illegal drugs.
  80. narcosub noun: A semi-submersible or submarine purpose-built to smuggle narcotics.
  81. narcosubmarine noun: Synonym of narcosub.
  82. narcosubmersible noun: Synonym of narcosub.
  83. narcosuggestion noun: A type of narcotherapy which relies on psychiatric suggestion.
  84. narcosynthesis noun: A form of narcoanalysis in which the patient is made to recall repressed memories under hypnosis.
  85. narcosynthetic adjective: Of or pertaining to narcosynthesis.
  86. narcoterror noun: Synonym of narcoterrorism.
  87. narcoterrorism noun: Use of terrorist tactics as an element of the traffic in illegal narcotics.
  88. narcoterrorist noun: One who carries out narcoterrorism.
  89. narcotherapeutic adjective: Relating to narcotherapy.
  90. narcotherapy noun: therapy that uses narcotics or other means to induce sleep
  91. narcotic adjective, noun /nɑːˈkɒtɪk/: Any substance or drug that reduces pain, induces sleep and may alter mood or behaviour; in some contexts, especially in reference to the opiates-and-opioids...
  92. narcotical adjective: Alternative spelling of narcotic.
  93. narcotically adverb: In a narcotic manner.
  94. narcoticism noun: Alternative form of narcotism (“addiction to a narcotic drug”).
  95. narcoticize verb /nɑːˈkɒtɪsʌɪz/: To drug, narcotize; to render drugged or as drugged.
  96. narcoticized adjective, verb: Drugged, narcotized.
  97. narcotics adjective, noun: Pertaining to illicit drugs, especially psychoactive ones.
  98. narcotine noun: An alkaloid found in opium
  99. narcotinic adjective: Pertaining to, or derived from, narcotine.
  100. narcotisation noun: Alternative form of narcotization.
  101. narcotise verb: Alternative spelling of narcotize.
  102. narcotised adjective, verb: Drowsy or insensible from narcotics.
  103. narcotism noun: A narcotic effect; the tendency to cause narcosis.
  104. narcotist noun: One who is addicted to a narcotic drug.
  105. narcotization noun: the state of being narcotized; narcosis
  106. narcotize verb /ˈnɑːkə.tʌɪz/: To use a narcotic in order to make (someone) drowsy or insensible; to anesthetize, to drug.
  107. narcotized adjective, verb: Drowsy or insensible from narcotics.
  108. narcotoline noun: An opiate alkaloid similar to noscapine
  109. narcotorpedo noun: A streamlined submersible or submergeable cargo container used to carry illicit drugs; that may be attached to a larger ship below the waterline, or towed...
  110. narcotraffic noun: Synonym of drug trafficking.
  111. narcotrafficker noun: One who traffics in illegal narcotics.
  112. narcotrafficking noun: Trafficking in illegal narcotics.
  113. narcoviolence noun: Violence associated with the illegal drug trade.
  114. narcoxyl noun: xylazine hydrochloride
  115. nard noun /nɑɹd/: A flowering plant of species Nardostachys jatamansi, in the valerian family, that grows in the Himalayas and is used as a perfume, an incense, a sedative,...
  116. nardcore noun: A hardcore punk movement in Southern California in the early 1980s.
  117. Nardella proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  118. Nardelli proper noun: A surname.
  119. Nardi proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  120. nardilysin noun: A peptidase that cleaves polypeptides next to arginine or lysine amino acids.
  121. nardine adjective: Relating to the nard plant.
  122. Nardini proper noun: A surname.
  123. Nardo proper noun: A surname.
  124. Nardone proper noun: A surname.
  125. nardoo noun: Marsilea drummondii, a four-leaved aquatic fern native to Australia the sporocarps of which are processed for food.
  126. Narducci proper noun: A surname.
  127. nardus noun: The ointment nard.
  128. nare noun /nɛə/: A nostril
  129. nareal adjective /ˈnɛəɹi.əl/: Relating to the nares.
  130. Narellan proper noun: A suburb of Sydney in Camden council area, New South Wales, Australia.
  131. Narendra proper noun /nɑɹɛndɹə/: A male given name from Hindi commonly used in India.
  132. nares-jux noun: Khanty and Mansi national string musical instrument – “Siberian lyre”
  133. Narew proper noun /ˈnɑːɹɛf/: A river in Poland and Belarus.
  134. narezushi noun: A traditional form of fermented sushi.
  135. narg noun: Acronym of not a real gentleman.
  136. nargeela noun: Alternative form of narghile.
  137. nargeelah noun: Alternative form of narghile.
  138. nargery noun /ˈnɑɹɡəɹi/: Technical discussion, shop talk.
  139. narghil noun: Alternative form of narghile.
  140. narghile noun /ˈnɑɹɡɪliː/: A large Oriental tobacco pipe wherein the smoke is drawn through water to filter and cool it.
  141. narghileh noun: Alternative form of narghile.
  142. narghilly noun: Alternative form of narghile.
  143. narghily noun: Alternative form of narghile.
  144. nargil noun: Alternative form of narghile.
  145. nargile noun: Alternative form of narghile.
  146. nargileh noun: Alternative form of narghile.
  147. nargili noun: Alternative form of narghile.
  148. nargilly noun: Alternative form of narghile.
  149. nargily noun: Alternative form of narghile.
  150. Nargis proper noun: A female given name from Persian, meaning “daffodil”.
  151. narguileh noun: Alternative form of narghile.
  152. narial adjective /ˈnɛəɹi.əl/: Relating to, or located at or near, the nares
  153. naric adjective: Synonym of narial.
  154. narica noun: The white-nosed coati (Nasua narica).
  155. naricorn noun /ˈnɛəɹɪˌkɔː(ɹ)n/: rhinotheca
  156. nariform adjective: Shaped like a nose
  157. Narin proper noun: A village on the west coast of County Donegal, Ireland.
  158. Narina trogon noun: Apaloderma narina, a medium-sized, largely green bird in the family Trogonidae of Afrotropical forests.
  159. narine adjective: Relating to the nares; narial.
  160. naringenin noun: The predominant flavanone in grapefruit.
  161. naringin noun: The major flavonoid glycoside in grapefruit, giving the fruit its bitter taste, which is metabolized to the flavanone naringenin in humans.
  162. naringinase noun: Any of a group of glucosidases that catalyze the hydrolysis of naringin glycosides (and thus reduce the bitter taste of grapefruit)
  163. Nariño proper noun: A department of Colombia.
  164. narirutin noun: A flavanone-7-O-glycoside between the flavanone naringenin and the disaccharide rutinose.
  165. naris noun /ˈnɛə.ɹɪs/: a nostril
  166. narish adjective /ˈnɑɹɪʃ/: foolish, silly
  167. narishkeit noun: foolishness
  168. Narita proper noun: A city in Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
  169. nariyal noun: coconut
  170. nark noun, verb /nɑːk/: A police spy or informer.
  171. narked adjective, verb: Annoyed, irritated.
  172. narketan noun: ketamine used as a veterinary anaesthetic
  173. narkid noun: Any fish in the family Narkidae.
  174. narkie noun: Synonym of turbo chook.
  175. narkiness noun: Narky behaviour.
  176. narking adjective, verb: That narks or annoys; annoying.
  177. narks noun, verb: Nitrogen narcosis.
  178. narky adjective /ˈnɑːki/: Irritated, in a bad mood; disparaging.
  179. narlaprevir noun: An antiviral drug for the treatment of a hepatitis
  180. narluga noun /nɑːˈluː.ɡə/: A hybrid whale, resulting from the crossbreeding of narwhal and beluga whales; but which feed on different prey than either parent species.
  181. narm noun /ˈnɑː(ɹ)m/: A scene in a piece of media that is portrayed as serious but unintentionally seen as funny.
  182. Narmada proper noun: A long river in central India.
  183. narmean phrase: Pronunciation spelling of do you know what I mean.
  184. narna noun: Alternative form of nana (“a banana”).
  185. narnauk noun: A supernatural being which can transform into an animal and back into human form by putting on and taking off an animal skin it has.
  186. narnavirus noun: Any RNA virus of the genus Narnavirus
  187. narner noun: Alternative form of nana (“a banana”).
  188. Narni proper noun: A town in the province of Terni, Umbria, Italy.
  189. Narnia proper noun /ˈnɑː(ɹ).ni.ə/: A land in which a series of seven children's books, The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis are set.
  190. Narnian adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to the fictional land of Narnia.
  191. Naro proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  192. Narodnik noun: A member of a socially conscious movement of the Russian middle class in the 1860s and 1870s, some of whom became involved in revolutionary agitation...
  193. Narodnism noun: The Narodnik movement.
  194. Narooma proper noun: A town in the Eurobodalla council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.
  195. naroparcil noun: A thrombolytic drug.
  196. Narowal proper noun: A city, the capital of the district of Narowal, Punjab, in northeastern Pakistan.
  197. narp noun: A shirt.
  198. narpoo adjective: Alternative form of napoo.
  199. narra noun: Any of the pantropical genus Pterocarpus of trees in the family Fabaceae, but especially Pterocarpus indicus.
  200. Narrabeen proper noun: A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
  201. narrable adjective: Capable of being narrated or told.
  202. Narrabri proper noun: A town in the Narrabri council area, northern New South Wales, Australia
  203. Narrabundah proper noun /ˈnærəbʌndə/: A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
  204. Narracott proper noun: A surname.
  205. Narraganset noun: Alternative form of Narragansett.
  206. Narragansett noun /ˌnaɹəˈɡansɪt/: A member of an Algonquian Native American tribe that formerly inhabited the shores of Narragansett Bay.
  207. Narragansett pacer noun: A horse of a once-renowned, now-extinct Rhode Island breed of sure-footed, dependable horses.
  208. Narramore proper noun: A surname from Old English.
  209. Narrandera proper noun: A town in the Narrandera council area, southern New South Wales, Australia.
  210. narratability noun: The condition of being narratable.
  211. narratable adjective: Capable of being narrated.
  212. narratage noun: The combination of screenwriting and audiovisual effects that captures an audience.
  213. narrate verb /nəˈɹeɪt/: To relate (a story or series of events) in speech or writing.
  214. narratee noun: someone to whom a story is narrated
  215. narrateme noun: A basic unit of a story or narrative.
  216. narrater noun: Alternative form of narrator.
  217. narrating noun, verb: An act of narration.
  218. narration noun /nəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/: The act of recounting or relating in order the particulars of some action, occurrence, or affair; a narrating.
  219. narrational adjective: Relating to narration.
  220. narrative adjective, noun /ˈnæɹ.ə.tɪv/: Telling a story.
  221. narrative arc noun: Synonym of story arc
  222. narrative art noun: A visual artwork designed to tell a story, functioning as a single frame from a larger tale or a sequence of events, using elements like figures, settings,...
  223. narrative hook noun: A highly exciting opening to a book intended to peak a reader's interest.
  224. narrative present noun: The historical present tense.
  225. narrative structure noun: The structural framework that underlies the order and manner in which a narrative is presented to a reader, listener, or viewer.
  226. narrative verdict noun: A verdict, given by a coroner, in which the cause of death is described, but not attributed to a named individual.
  227. narrativeless adjective: Devoid of narrative.
  228. narrativelessness noun: Absence of a narrative.
  229. narratively adverb: In a narrative manner: in the form of a story.
  230. narrativise verb: Alternative spelling of narrativize.
  231. narrativist adjective: Based on or using a narrative.
  232. narrativistic adjective: Relating to a narrative.
  233. narrativity noun: The presentation (and subsequent interpretation) of a dramatic narrative.
  234. narrativization noun: The process or result of narrativizing.
  235. narrativize verb: To turn into a narrative.
  236. narratological adjective: Of or pertaining to narratology.
  237. narratologically adverb: In terms of narratology.
  238. narratologist noun: One who studies narratology.
  239. narratology noun: The study of narrative structure.
  240. narratophilia noun: sexual arousal from obscene language or stories
  241. narrator noun /nəˈɹeɪ.tə/: One who narrates or tells stories.
  242. narratorial adjective /naɹəˈtɔːɹɪəl/: Pertaining to a narrator.
  243. narratorless adjective: Without a narrator.
  244. narratorly adjective: In the style of a narrator.
  245. narratorship noun: The role or status of a narrator.
  246. narratory adjective: Relating to a narrator and/or narration.
  247. narratress noun: A female narrator.
  248. narratrix noun: A female narrator.
  249. narrawood noun: The wood of a narra tree.
  250. narreme noun: A basic unit of narrative structure.
  251. narremic adjective: Relating to narremes.
  252. Narro proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
  253. Narrogin proper noun: A town and local government area (the Shire of Narrogin) in the Wheatbelt region, Western Australia.
  254. Narromine proper noun: A town in the Narromine council area, central New South Wales, Australia.
  255. Narron proper noun: A surname.
  256. narrow adjective, noun, verb /ˈnæɹəʊ/: Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
  257. narrow AI noun: Abbreviation of narrow artificial intelligence.
  258. narrow angle noun: A condition where the iris blocks a portion of the cornea and obstructs the drainage of aqueous humour, possibly causing vision loss or damage to the optic...
  259. narrow-angle lens noun: A telephoto lens
  260. narrow artificial intelligence noun: Synonym of weak artificial intelligence.
  261. narrow-banded dartwhite noun: A butterfly, Catasticta flisa postaurea
  262. narrow bank noun: a bank which invests deposits in safe government bonds instead of lending the money out.
  263. narrow banking noun: a proposed idea in which a bank invests deposits in safe government bonds instead of lending the money out.
  264. narrow-bellied seahorse noun: A species of seahorse, Hippocampus angustus
  265. narrow boat noun: Alternative form of narrowboat.
  266. narrow cloth noun: Cloth, especially woolen, of less than 54 inches in width.
  267. narrow construction noun: Alternative form of strict construction.
  268. narrow-cut adjective: Composed of moderately-heavy hydrocarbons with boiling points in the kerosene range, without a significant proportion of lighter, gasoline-type...
  269. narrow down verb: To make more specific.
  270. narrow escape noun /ˌnæɹəʊ ɪˈskeɪp/: A situation in which some danger or unfortunate circumstance is only just avoided.
  271. narrow-fisted adjective: Synonym of tight-fisted (“miserly, stingy”).
  272. narrow-gage adjective: Alternative form of narrow-gauge.
  273. narrow gauge adjective, noun: A track gauge less than standard gauge; such tracks; a railway that uses them.
  274. narrow-gutted adjective: Narrow in the beam; Not as wide as is conventional for a vessel of comparable length.
  275. narrow house noun: The grave.
  276. narrow-leaf ash noun: A tree of species Fraxinus angustifolia, of Europe, North Africa and West Asia.
  277. narrow-leaved maire noun: Notelaea montana, a tree endemic to New Zealand.
  278. narrow-leaved mallee noun: Eucalyptus angustissima, a species of mallee eucalyptus tree.
  279. narrow-leaved poison noun: The plant Gastrolobium stenophyllum.
  280. narrow minded adjective /ˈnæ.ɹəʊˌmaɪn.dɪd/: Having restricted or rigid views, and being unreceptive to new ideas.
  281. narrow-mindedly adverb: In a narrow-minded manner.
  282. narrow mindedness noun: The state of being narrow-minded.
  283. narrow-nosed rhino noun: Narrow-nosed rhinoceros.
  284. narrow-nosed rhinoceros noun: An extinct species of rhinoceros (†Stephanorhinus hemitoechus), which lived in Europe and North Africa during the Pleistocene.
  285. narrow sea noun: A body of ocean water such as a channel.
  286. narrow seas noun: plural of narrow sea
  287. narrow sighted adjective: Lacking perspective; Overly focused on one aspect.
  288. narrow-sightedness noun: The quality of being narrow-sighted.
  289. narrow-souled adjective: Stingy; illiberal.
  290. narrow-spectrum adjective: Of an antibiotic, that is only able to kill or inhibit limited species of bacteria.
  291. narrow squeak noun: A narrow escape; a close shave.
  292. narrow tailoring noun: The legal principle that a law must be written specifically and narrowly only to accomplish the state's intended goals.
  293. narrow transcription noun: A phonetic transcription which takes the precise distinctions in pronunciation of a language into account.
  294. narrow up verb: To become or make (something) narrow.
  295. narrow-width effect noun: An anomalous threshold voltage behavior of certain sub-halfmicron semiconductors due to migration of specific elements and local oxidation
  296. narrow-winged tree cricket noun: Oecanthus niveus.
  297. narrow work noun: The construction of passages, air-shafts, etc.
  298. narrowable adjective: Able to be narrowed.
  299. narrowband adjective: Describing communication systems with a smaller bandwidth than wideband.
  300. narrowboat noun: A barge used on the narrow canals of England.

Part 8 · Part 10 · 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.