English Words: N
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Pertaining to client/server architecture that is used throughout an enterprise's entire lines of business.
In Ancient Greek musical theory, the highest-pitched fixed note in the farther tetrachord on a lyre, always pitched a perfect fourth above the paramese, with two movable notes between them, the trite (lower in pitch) and the paranete (higher in pitch). The paramese was higher-pitched than the mese (the highest-pitched fixed note in the nearer tetrachord on a lyre) by a ratio of 9:8.
a handmade scarf-like two-layered cloth made of cotton worn by Ethiopian and Eritrean women
Of, pertaining to, or resembling the streaming service provider Netflix, especially with respect to its innovative approach.
A player-built, fast-travel network of tunnels in the Nether using ice roads and minecarts or boats for rapid transit between Overworld locations, leveraging the Nether's 8:1 travel ratio for speedy cross-map journeys.
Hell; a realm beneath the surface of the earth conceived as the abode of the souls of the dead and, sometimes, as the abode of demons or evil spirits.
A village and civil parish between Beaminster and Bridport, west Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY4799).
A hamlet in Banbury civil parish, Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP475141).
The condition, realm, or sphere of things below; a lower kingdom or domain; netherregion; the netherworld; Hell.
Hair on or around the lower parts of the body, specifically around the genital areas; pubic hair.
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The English alphabetical index for the letter N contains 24,391 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 488 pages, and you are currently viewing page 111. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.
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