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Words beginning with N

The letter N

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nahum

/ˈnæhəm/

A book of the Tanakh / the Old Testament of the Bible.

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nair

/nɛɹ/

A member of a group of Indian Hindu castes originating from Kerala.

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naira

/ˈnɛɹə/

The official currency of Nigeria. Equal to 100 kobo. (The naira replaced the pound in 1973.)

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Nairo

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nairobi

/naɪˈɹəʊbi/

The capital city of Kenya.

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naive

/naɪˈiv/

Lacking worldly experience, wisdom, or judgement; unsophisticated.

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naivete

/nɑˌivəˈteɪ/

Alternative spelling of naïveté.

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naivety

/nɑːˈiːvti/Accent not specified by source

naïveté

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nakano

/nɑˈkɑnoʊ/

A surname from Japanese.

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nakuru

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A city, the capital of Nakuru County, Kenya.

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naloxone

/nəˈlɑkˌsoʊn/

An opioid inverse agonist used to counter the effects of an overdose on opioids (such as heroin or morphine).

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namaste

/ˈnʌm.ə.steɪ/

A greeting in contexts relating to Indian culture or the New Age movement.

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nambe

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Alternative spelling of Nambé.

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namely

/ˈneɪmli/

Specifically; that is to say.

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namibia

/nəˈmɪbi.ə/

A country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of Namibia. Capital: Windhoek.

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Nan Madol

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nana

/ˈnænə/

A banana.

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nanaimo

/nəˈnaɪmoʊ/Accent not specified by source

A city on the east coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.

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nancy

/ˈnænsi/

Alternative letter-case form of nancy.

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Nancy Mace

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Nancy Messonnier

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Nancy Pelosi

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Nandi Bushell

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nanjing

/ˈnændʒɪŋ/

A major subprovincial city, the provincial capital of Jiangsu, China, on the lower Yangtze; a former capital of China.

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nantes

/nænts/

The prefecture of the department of Loire-Atlantique, France; the capital city of the region of Pays de la Loire, in historical Brit…

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nanyang

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Synonym of Peranakan.

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Naoise

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naomi

/neɪˈoʊmi/

The mother-in-law of the Biblical figure Ruth.

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