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notorious widely known or spoken of, esp. for something unfavorable or bad.
noun in grammar, a word that names a person, place, thing, condition, or quality, that usu. has plural and possessive forms, and that functions as the subject of a sentence or as the object of a verb or preposition. [3 definitions]
nourish to supply with food or other essential nutriments. [3 definitions]
nourishment that which nourishes; food. [2 definitions]
Nov. abbreviation of "November," the eleventh month of the Gregorian calendar year, having thirty days.
Nova Scotia a Canadian Maritime Province southeast of New Brunswick.
novel1 a relatively long work of prose fiction, usu. having a plot and characters.
novel2 new and unusual.
novelty the quality of being strikingly new or unusual. [3 definitions]
November the eleventh month of the Gregorian calendar year, having thirty days.
novice a person with little or no experience, esp. in a work situation; beginner. [2 definitions]
now at this moment; at present; currently. [11 definitions]
nowadays during these present times. [2 definitions]
now and again sometimes; occasionally.
now and then sometimes but not regularly; occasionally.
nowhere not anywhere; in no place. [5 definitions]
nozzle a short, narrow spout or tube fitted to the end of a hose, pipe, or the like, to control and direct a flow or spray of liquid or gas.
nuclear in physics and biology, of, relating to, or being an atomic nucleus. [3 definitions]
nuclear energy energy released from atomic nuclei, as in nuclear fission or fusion.
nuclei pl. of nucleus.
nucleus the central, essential, or highly concentrated part around which other parts are grouped. [4 definitions]