English Words: N
24,391 words · Page 49 of 488
Visualization of the sinuses, pharynx, and larynx by means of a flexible endoscope (a nasopharyngolaryngoscope), either fibreoptic or digital.
The nasal part of the pharynx, lying behind the nose and above the level of the soft palate.
A type of plastic surgery that is used to improve the function (reconstructive surgery) or appearance (cosmetic surgery) of a person's nose.
An enlarged and usually paired scale, just behind the rostral and in front of the nasal.
A crater (impact feature) on Charon, the moon or binary companion of the dwarf planet Pluto.
A coin formerly used as a currency unit in Tunisia from medieval to Ottoman times, set at one point as one eightieth of a sultani.
a member of the last Arab Muslim dynasty in Spain, founded by Mohammed I ibn Nasr and ruling the Emirate of Granada from 1232 until 1492.
One of 67 counties in Florida, United States. County seat: Fernandina Beach. Named after the Duchy of Nassau.
An Arab nationalist political ideology based on the thinking of the former Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser.
A form of Arabic calligraphy mostly used for Persian and languages it has influenced, including Urdu and Ottoman Turkish.
A transliteration of the Russian or Ukrainian female given name diminutive На́стя (Nástja).
Relating to the response of a plant to a stimulus that does not depend on the location of the stimulus.
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 49. 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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