English Words: N
24,391 words · Page 188 of 488
Of, from or relating to the city of Nice, the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
A dark olive of a cultivar grown primarily in the Alpes-Maritimes region near Nice and the Riviera di Ponente, Italy.
A cutaneous condition that combines lymphedema of the limbs and face with congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasias.
A South African political scandal of 2009 regarding the state-funded private home of President Jacob Zuma.
A Pan-African socialist political ideology based on the thinking and writing of Kwame Nkrumah, former president of Ghana.
The People’s Commissariat for Internal Affairs — the Soviet interior ministry known for its secret police, forerunner of the KGB
Acronym of National Law Enforcement Agency, a fictional law enforcement agency (replacing the Philippine National Police since the 2020 season of FPJ's Ang Probinsyano) that is commonly featured in soap operas on the Philippine television channel ABS-CBN.
A type of metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) that utilizes an n-type channel, conducting when a voltage voltage exceeding a threshold is applied to the gate relative to the source. It is commonly used in complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor (CMOS) technology alongside pMOSFETs.
Initialism of nonmedical prescriber (“a healthcare professional other than a physician who is authorized to prescribe medications”).
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 188. 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.
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