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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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  • nobility/noʊˈbɪlɪti/nounB2+The class holding hereditary titles, or greatness of character.
  • noble/ˈnəʊbəl/adjectiveB23 meaningsMorally high and generous.
  • nobleman/ˈnoʊbl̩mən/nounB2+A man of high hereditary rank.
  • nod/nɒd/verbB24 meaningsTo move your head down and up, to mean yes or to greet someone.
  • noise/ˈnoɪ̯z/nounA23 meaningsLoud or unpleasant sound.
  • nomad/ˈnəʊmæd/
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A person who lives moving from place to place.
  • nomenclature/nə(ʊ)ˈmɛŋ.klət͡ʃə/nounC1The system of names used in a field.
  • nomination/ˌnɑmɪˈneɪʃən/nounC1The naming of somebody as a candidate.
  • nominee/ˌnɒmɪˈniː/nounC1Somebody put forward for a post or a prize.
  • non sequitur/ˌnɒn ˈsɛk.wɪ.tə/nounC2A conclusion that simply does not follow.
  • nonce/nɒns/nounC2The present occasion, in the phrase for the nonce.
  • nonchalance/ˈnɒnʃələns/nounC1A cool unbothered manner.
  • nonentitynounC2Somebody of no importance whatever.
  • nonfictionnounB1Writing that presents real facts and real events rather than invented ones.
  • nonsense/ˈnɒn.səns/nounB1Words or behaviour with no sense in them.
  • noodles/ˈnuːd(ə)lz/nounA2+Long soft strips of dough eaten in a broth or fried.
  • nook/nʊk/nounB2+A small sheltered corner or recess.
  • noon/nuːn/nounA2Twelve o'clock in the middle of the day.
  • noose/nuːs/nounB2A loop of rope with a knot that tightens when pulled.
  • norm/nɔːm/nounB2+2 meaningsWhat is usual and expected in a group.
  • normal/ˈnɔː.məl/adjectiveA23 meaningsUsual, typical, or expected.
  • normality/nɔːˈmæl.ɪ.ti/nounB2+The state of things being as they usually are.
  • north/nɔːθ/nounA12 meaningsThe direction a compass needle points.
  • north koreanounB1The closed state ruled from Pyongyang.
  • north macedonianounC1Balkan country whose capital is Skopje, renamed in 2019.
  • northeast/noːˈθɪjst/nounB1+The direction halfway between north and east.
  • northwest/nɔɹθˈwɛst/nounB1+The direction halfway between north and west.
  • norwaynounA2+A Nordic country.
  • nose[nəʊ̯z]nounA15 meaningsThe part of the face you breathe and smell through.
  • nosebleed/ˈnəʊzˌbliːd/nounB1+An escape of blood from the nose.
  • nostalgia/nɒˈstæld͡ʒə/nounC2The sweet ache of missing times that are gone.
  • nostril/ˈnɒs.tɹɪl/nounB2Either of the two external openings of the nose.
  • notary/ˈnoʊtəɹi/nounB2+An official who witnesses signatures on documents.
  • notation/noʊˈteɪʃən/nounC12 meaningsA system of written symbols used in a particular field.
  • notch/nɒtʃ/nounB24 meaningsA small V-shaped cut in an edge or surface.
  • notebook/ˈnəʊtˌbʊk/nounB2A book of blank pages for writing notes.
  • notepadnounA2A pad of paper for writing short notes on.
  • notice/ˈnəʊ.tɪs/verbA24 meaningsTo become aware of something without having been looking for it.
  • notice periodnounB2The time you must keep working after resigning.
  • noticeboardnounB1A board on a wall where announcements are pinned.
  • notification/ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn̩/nounB1+3 meaningsA message that appears on a phone or computer screen to tell you something has happened.
  • notion/ˈnəʊʃən/nounB2A loose idea or belief held in the mind.
  • notoriety/nəʊ.təˈɹaɪ.ə.ti/nounC2Fame for something bad.
  • noun/naʊn/nounB1+A word that names a person, a place or a thing.
  • nourishment/ˈnʌɹɪʃmənt/nounB2The food a body needs to keep going.
  • novel/ˈnɒvəl/nounB12 meaningsA book-length invented story.
  • novelist/ˈnɑvəlɪst/nounB2+Somebody who writes novels.
  • novelty/ˈnɑvəlti/nounB2+The quality of being new, or a small cheap toy.
  • novembernounA1The eleventh month of the year.
  • novice/ˈnɒvɪs/nounB2+Somebody just beginning at something.
  • nuance/ˈnjuː.ɑːns/nounC1A shade of meaning so fine most people miss it.
  • nuclear familynounB2Just parents and their children.
  • nucleus/ˈnjuː.kli.əs/nounB2+2 meaningsThe dense centre of an atom or a cell.
  • nudge/nʌd͡ʒ/verbB24 meaningsTo push somebody gently, usually with your elbow.
  • nudity/ˈnjudɪˌti/nounB2The state of wearing no clothes.
  • nugget/ˈnʌɡət/nounB22 meaningsA rounded lump of pure metal found in the ground.
  • nuisance/ˈnjuː.səns/nounB23 meaningsA person or thing that keeps causing annoyance.
  • null/nʌl/nounB2+2 meaningsA deliberate absence of any value.
  • number/ˈnʌmbər/nounA12 meaningsA word or sign that says how many.
  • number platenounB1The panel showing a vehicle's registration.