| New Hampshire |
New Hampshire is one of the fifty states that make up the United States of America. A short way to write New Hampshire is NH. |
| New Jersey |
New Jersey is one of the fifty states that make up the United States of America. A short way to write New Jersey is NJ. |
| newly |
If we say that a wall is newly painted, we mean that it has been painted recently. It has been painted only a short time ago. If a country is newly independent, it means that it became independent recently. It has not been independent for very long. |
| New Mexico |
New Mexico is one of the fifty states that make up the United States of America. A short way to write New Mexico is NM. |
| new moon |
The "new moon" is one of the four phases that the moon goes through every month. In every phase, the lit up part of the moon looks smaller or larger in the sky. When the moon is in the new moon phase, there is no part that is lit up and we can hardly see the moon at all. The new moon phase happens when the moon passes directly between the sun and the earth. |
| news |
News is information about things that are happening in the world or in one's town. When people watch the news, they watch a show that tells about the things that are happening. People can also hear the news on the radio or read it in the newspaper or online. [2 definitions] |
| newscast |
a program on television or radio that presents the news. |
| newsgroup |
a discussion group on a computer network such as the Internet in which people leave messages for each other on topics they are all interested in. |
| newspaper |
A newspaper is something people read. It tells you about what is happening in your town and in the world around you. It also tells you things like who is getting married, what things you can do or buy, and what the weather will be. Many people read newspapers every day. |
| newsstand |
a booth or other place where newspapers and magazines are sold. |
| newt |
a small animal with a long, slender body and tail, and four legs. Newts have smooth, moist skin. They are a kind of small salamander and are amphibians. They spend part of their lives in water and part on land. |
| New Testament |
the books of the Christian Bible that tell of the life and works of Jesus Christ and his apostles. |
| New World |
the Western Hemisphere. North and South America make up the New World. |
| New Year's Day |
New Year's Day is the first day of the new year. It is January 1. |
| New Year's Eve |
New Year's Eve is the evening of December 31, the last night of the calendar year. On New Year's Eve, many people around the world celebrate the coming of the new year, which begins at midnight. |
| New York |
New York is one of the fifty states that make up the United States of America. A short way to write New York is NY. [2 definitions] |
| New York City |
a metropolis in the southeast corner of New York State. |
| New Zealand |
New Zealand is an island country in the Pacific Ocean. It is a nearer to the continent of Australia than any other continent. It is made up of two main islands and many smaller ones. The northern main island has hills, farms, and beautiful beaches. It also has New Zealand's major cities. The southern main island is colder and has many high mountains. |
| next |
When something is next, it comes immediately after something else. [3 definitions] |
| next door |
When something is next door, it is in the house or building or apartment that is next to yours. When you talk about the people who live next door, you mean the neighbors who live in the place next to you. When you go next door, you go to that place. |
| next-door |
in or at the closest building, house, or apartment. |