English Words: N
24,391 words · Page 461 of 488
A conjecture asserting that it is impossible to create paradoxes by time travel because the past cannot be changed.
A former village in Prostore silrada, Bilokurakyne Raion, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine, disestablished in January 2006.
In Scottish feudal land law, a fresh grant of lands to the grantee, usually to make some change in the incidents of tenure of land already granted, or to resolve doubts about the grant or its terms.
A rural settlement, the administrative centre of Novoekonomichne starostynskyi okruh, Hrodivka settlement hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1768.
Any of several polymers derived from phenols and formaldehyde with low molecular weight and related to Bakelite but less highly cross-linked.
A village in Ocheretyne settlement hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.
A village, the administrative centre of the selsoviet of the same name of Yermakovsky Raion, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Siberian Federal District, Russia.
An area north of the Black Sea which was conquered by the Russian Empire at the end of the 18th century, located in present-day Ukraine.
A port city in Krasnodar Krai, in southern Russia, the main Russian port on the Black Sea.
A town of district significance, the administrative centre of Novosilsky Raion, Oryol Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia, first mentioned in 1155.
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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 461. 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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