English Words: N

24,391 words · Page 59 of 488

Navaminame

The ninth day (tithi) of the fortnight (paksha) in the Hindu lunar calendar.

Navanname

A town in and the county town of County Meath, Ireland.

navaratnanoun

ruby, emerald, pearl, yellow sapphire, coral, cat's eye, hessonite, blue sapphire and diamond

navarchnoun

The commander of a fleet.

Navarhoname

A long-range radio system allowing aircraft to pinpoint their position.

navarinnoun

A stew of mutton and vegetables.

Navarraname

A surname from Spanish.

Navarranadj

Of, from or relating to Navarre, Spain.

Navarrename

An autonomous community and province in northern Spain.

Navarrenxname

A commune and town in the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

Navarreseadj

Of, from or relating to Navarre, Spain.

Navarroname

A surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque].

Navarro Countyname

One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Corsicana.

Navasname

A surname from Spanish.

Navassaname

Navassa Island

Navassa Islandname

An island of the United States, in the Caribbean Sea.

navbarnoun

A bar, usually at the top of a web page, offering a number of links to help the user to navigate.

navboxnoun

A navigation box; a template placed on a page, outputting a box containing links to other, related articles.

navenoun

The middle or body of a church, extending from the transepts to the principal entrances.

Navedname

A transliteration of the Classical Persian male given name نوید (Nuwēd).

naveenoun

Alternative or pronunciation spelling of navy.

Naveedname

A transliteration of the Persian male given name نوید (navid, novid).

Naveenname

A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Navejarname

A surname from Spanish.

navelnoun

The indentation or bump remaining in the abdomen of placental mammals where the umbilical cord was attached before birth.

navel-gazeverb

To engage in self-indulgent introspection.

navel-gazeyadj

Self-indulgently introspective.

navel-gazingnoun

The contemplation of one's navel as an aid to meditation.

navel-stringnoun

The umbilical cord.

navelessadj

Without a nave.

navelikeadj

Resembling or characteristic of a nave.

navelledadj

Having a navel of the specified kind.

navellessadj

Without a navel.

navellikeadj

Resembling or characteristic of a navel.

navelwortnoun

Certain plants with features reminiscent of a human navel.

Navesname

A surname.

navetanoun

A kind of megalithic chamber tomb, unique to the Balearic island of Minorca, with two vertical and two corbelled walls giving it the form of an upturned boat.

navettenoun

A shuttle bus in France.

navewnoun

A kind of small turnip, a variety of Brassica napus.

Navi Mumbainame

A large city in Maharashtra, India.

Navianame

A surname from Galician.

navicertnoun

A form of passport permitting a neutral ship to traverse a blockade in wartime.

naviculanoun

A thurible in the shape of a boat.

navicularadj

Shaped like a boat.

navicular abdomennoun

Synonym of scaphoid abdomen.

navicular diseasenoun

An inflammation, often rheumatic, of the navicular bone in horses.

naviculodistaladj

Relating to the distal part of a navicular bone

naviculotrapezialadj

Relating to the navicular trapezium (bone of the wrist)

Navidname

A transliteration of the Persian male given name نوید (navid, novid).

Navidadname

A city in Chile.

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 59. 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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