English Words: N
24,391 words · Page 137 of 488
The western part of the Frankish empire, corresponding roughly to modern-day northern France.
A grammatical gender in some languages: which is not masculine nor feminine, or which is not of common gender.
A voice which is neither active nor passive (nor middle voice); the voice assigned to a copulative verb.
Triangular area of road surface adjacent to the gore at a fork or merge, set off by painted lines and optionally covered in chevron markings.
The median strip or central reservation between lanes of traffic in a divided highway.
A small condominium (shared territory) in present-day Belgium that existed from 1816 to 1920, jointly administered by the United Kingdom of the Netherlands (later Belgium) and Prussia (later the German Reich).
A dead section of overhead line for supplying power to trains between two live sections, used to separate two power supplies, different phases and supply voltages.
Any of several hypothetical particles, predicted by supersymmetry, related to neutrinos.
The state or quality of being neutral; the condition of being unengaged in contests between others; state of taking no part on either side.
An elementary particle that is classified as a lepton, and has an extremely small but nonzero mass and no electric charge. It interacts with the surroundings only via the weak force or gravitation, making it very difficult to detect.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
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 137. 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.
On this page 50 of 50 entries carry a part-of-speech tag and 50 carry at least one stored definition. Coverage varies across letters because Wiktionary volunteers build entries at different speeds for different parts of the alphabet, letters with common starting sounds (S, C, T, P) usually have the densest coverage, while less frequent starters (X, Q, Z) tend to have shorter but more specialised lists. PlainSpell surfaces whatever data is present and links back to the source when a definition is not yet recorded.
For readers using this index as a spelling reference, the guarantee is that every form you see on the list is a documented English headword, not a guess, not a derived inflection lacking a lemma row. If a word you expected to find is absent from the "N" list, it usually means the form exists only as an inflection of another lemma (e.g. a past participle stored under the infinitive) or the entry has not yet been imported from Wiktionary. Use the search bar or the misspelling lookup to resolve these cases.