English Words: N
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A village in Sakhnovshchyna settlement hromada, Berestyn Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, founded as a khutir in 1870.
A doctrine of law that, in certain circumstances, an intervening event can break the chain of causation between a person's action and its result, potentially depriving that person of legal liability for the result; such an intervening event.
The version of the Roman Rite of the Mass established in 1969, the Mass of Paul VI, usually celebrated in a vernacular language.
A village in Radekhiv urban hromada, Sheptytskyi Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, first mentioned in 1469.
A request, usually rhetorical, to know what, in a series of negative events, is the next negative event occurring.
Used to praise someone for adopting a more effective or suitable method or approach, or to signal that progress is being made.
A phrase indicating agreement with a previously stated suggestion to change a course of action.
In the PHP programming language, a kind of here document that does not interpolate variables.
A village in Gmina Horyniec-Zdrój, Lubaczów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland.
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 462. 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.