English Words: N
24,391 words · Page 177 of 488
An orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing calcium, cerium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.
A former football stadium in the city of Cardiff, Wales, which was replaced by Cardiff City Stadium. The name is still used by Ninian Park railway station, and a local thoroughfare, Ninian Park Road (OS grid ref ST1675).
A person trained in ninjutsu, especially (historical) one used for espionage, assassination, and other tasks requiring stealth during Japan's shogunate period.
A gym for obstacle course racing training, filled with NinjaWarrior/Sasuke-style obstacles as its exercise equipment.
A pop-up food van that appears during field training to sell food and drinks to soldiers.
A straight-bladed short sword, commonly appearing in works of fiction as a weapon of the shinobi in feudal Japan.
A Japanese martial art that is a collection of techniques originally practiced for Japanese espionage purposes, and includes methods of gathering information, nondetection, avoidance, and misdirection techniques. Used by ninja (忍者).
An Armenian-populated town in Samtskhe-Javakheti region of Georgia. Known as Bogdanovka before 1991.
A form of repetitive strain injury affecting frequent video gamers, often from the excessive use of the d-pad on a game controller.
A Japanese multinational company that develops, publishes and releases both video games and video game consoles.
The generation that came of age playing Nintendo video games in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
An aggressive genre of modern rock music influenced by chiptunes (“music that samples or emulates the audio capabilities of older sound chips”) and video game music.
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 177. 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.