English Words: N

24,391 words · Page 247 of 488

nonchemistnoun

One who is not a chemist.

nonchemistryadj

Not involving chemistry.

nonchemoradioselectedadj

Not chemoradioselected

nonchemosensoryadj

Not chemosensory

nonchemotacticadj

That do not undergo chemotaxis

nonchemotherapeuticadj

Not chemotherapeutic.

nonchemotherapyadj

Not having or pertaining to chemotherapy.

nonchessadj

That is not chess or does not relate to chess.

nonchewernoun

One who does not chew (some specified substance, such as tobacco).

nonchewingadj

That does not chew.

nonchickenadj

Not of or pertaining to chickens or their meat.

nonchildnoun

One who is not a child.

nonchildbearingadj

Not childbearing.

nonchildlikeadj

Not childlike.

nonchilledadj

Not chilled; unchilled.

nonchimericadj

Not chimeric.

nonchippedadj

Not chipped.

nonchippingadj

That does not chip.

nonchiraladj

Not chiral.

nonchitinousadj

Not chitinous.

nonchivalricadj

Not chivalric.

nonchivalrousadj

Not chivalrous.

nonchlamydialadj

Not chlamydial

nonchlorinatedadj

Not chlorinated.

nonchlorineadj

Not of or pertaining to chlorine.

nonchlorofluorocarbonadj

Not being or pertaining to a chlorofluorocarbon.

nonchloroplastadj

Not found in or part of a chloroplast

nonchocolateadj

Not chocolate, or not involving chocolate

nonchoicenoun

An action or situation that is not a choice.

nonchokableadj

On which a person cannot choke.

nonchokedadj

Not choked.

noncholeraadj

Not of or pertaining to cholera.

noncholericadj

Not choleric.

noncholestaticadj

Not cholestatic

noncholesteroladj

Not of or pertaining to cholesterol.

noncholinergicadj

Not cholinergic.

noncholinergicallyadv

In a way that is not cholinergic.

nonchondritenoun

Any meteorite that is not a chondrite.

nonchondriticadj

Pertaining to, or characteristic of a nonchondrite.

nonchondrodysplasticadj

Not chondrodysplastic

nonchondrodystrophicadj

Not chondrodystrophic.

nonchondrogenicadj

Not chondrogenic

nonchoosernoun

A person who does not make a choice

nonchoraladj

Not choral.

nonchordadj

Not of or pertaining to a musical chord.

nonchordaladj

Not chordal.

nonchordateadj

Not chordate

nonchorionicadj

Not chorionic.

nonchoroidaladj

Not choroidal.

nonchosenadj

Not chosen.

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 247. 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.