English Words: N

24,391 words · Page 61 of 488

nawmnoun

Measure of the National Assembly for Wales; a type of legislation passed by the (then) National Assembly for Wales - now the Senedd - between 2008 and 2011; still used despite the change of name.

Nawrathname

A surname.

Nawratilname

A surname from Czech.

Nawrockiname

A surname from Polish.

Nawrotname

A surname from Polish.

Naxalitenoun

A member of any of several militant Maoist movements in India.

NAXALTnoun

A logical fallacy that concludes an overall trend is false due to a counterexample.

naxarnoun

An unrecognised currency created by the Chechen separatists.

Naxcivanname

Alternative form of Nakhichevan.

Naxinoun

A Sino-Tibetan people living in the city of Lijiang, Yunnan, China.

Naxiotnoun

One of the inhabitants of the Greek island of Naxos.

Naxosname

An island in the central Cyclades.

Naxos syndromenoun

A syndrome of diffuse non-epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma with woolly hair and cardiomyopathy.

nayadv

No.

nay-saynoun

A refusal, denial, or negation.

nay-sayingnoun

Alternative form of naysaying.

naya paisanoun

Synonym of new paisa.

Nayaknoun

A member of a Muslim Rajput community in the state of Gujarat in India.

Nayanname

A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Nayarnoun

Alternative form of Nair.

Nayaritname

A state on the central west coast of Mexico.

naycationnoun

A vacation period during which no travel or paid leisure activities are done.

nayikanoun

Any of the eight types of romantic heroine described in the Natya Shastra, an ancient Indian treatise on the performing arts.

Naylorname

A surname originating as an occupation.

Nayongname

A county of Bijie, Guizhou, China.

Naypyidawname

The capital city (since 2006) of Burma (Myanmar), located in Pyinmana Township, Mandalay Division (approximately 320 kilometres north of Yangon).

naysaynoun

Alternative spelling of nay-say.

naysayernoun

One who consistently denies, criticizes, or doubts; a detractor.

naywardnoun

A state of denial, disbelief; the negative side.

naywordnoun

A byword or proverb.

Nayyarnoun

Alternative form of Nair.

Nazairename

A surname.

Nazaninname

A female given name from Persian.

nazarnoun

An eye-shaped amulet supposed to protect against the evil eye in certain cultures.

Nazarbayevname

A transliteration of the Kazakh surname Назарбаев (Nazarbaev).

Nazareitenoun

Alternative spelling of Nazarite.

Nazareneadj

Of or pertaining to Nazareth or its people.

Nazarenismnoun

The religion of the Nazarenes.

Nazarethname

A city in northern Israel.

Nazaretianname

A surname from Armenian.

Nazaretyanname

A surname from Armenian.

Nazariname

A surname from Persian.

Nazarianname

A surname from Armenian.

Nazaritenoun

A Jew bound by a vow to leave the hair uncut, to abstain from alcohol, and to practice extraordinary purity of life and devotion.

Nazariteshipnoun

The state of being a Nazarite.

Nazariticadj

Of or pertaining to a Nazarite or Nazarites.

Nazaritishadj

Synonym of Nazaritic.

Nazaritismnoun

The beliefs and practices of a Nazarite.

Nazarkoname

A surname from Ukrainian.

Nazaryanname

A surname from Armenian.

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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 61. 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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