Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z n The fourteenth letter of the English alphabet, called en and written in the Latin script. na Not. Naab A surname. NAAFI A member of the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. naai to have sexual intercourse; fuck. Naalakkersuisut The government of Greenland. naam The taking of property for the purpose of compensation. Naamah A descendant of Cain, daughter of Lamech and Zillah. naan A type of round, flat bread baked in a tandoor popular in South and Central Asian cuisine. naanizza Synonym of pizza naan. naanwich A sandwich made with naan bread. Naarm Melbourne, especially in Aboriginal Australian contexts. Naarmcore An aesthetic reflecting Melbourne style, featuring clothing such as puffer jackets, cargo pants and beanies. naartjie Citrus reticulata (mandarin, satsuma, tangerine); a soft, loose-skinned tangerine. Naas A town in County Kildare, in eastern Ireland. Naasioi An East Papuan language spoken in the central mountains and southeast coast of Kieta District, Bougainville Province, Papua New Guinea. Naassene A member of an ancient Christian Gnostic sect who claimed to have been taught their doctrines by Mariamne, a disciple of James the Just Naassenism The religious beliefs of the Naassenes. Naasz A surname. naat poetry in praise of the prophet Muhammad Naawan A municipality of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. nab To seize, arrest or take into custody (a criminal or fugitive). Naba A surname from Spanish. Nababeep A town in Namaqualand, Northern Cape province, South Africa. Nabageena A locality in Circular Head Council, north western Tasmania, Australia. Nabago A barangay of Surigao, Surigao del Norte, Philippines. nabal a long, straight, valveless brass trumpet used in the traditional music of Korea nabalamprophyllite A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, barium, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, strontium, and titanium. Nabalawag A municipality in the Special Geographic Area, Bangsamoro in the province of Cotabato, Philippines Nabaloi Synonym of Ibaloi (“language”). nabam A dithiocarbamate salt, which is the disodium salt of ethylenebis (dithiocarbamic acid); a fungicide. naban A traditional form of Burmese wrestling. Nabangig A barangay of Palanas, Masbate, Philippines. nabaphite An isometric-tetartoidal colorless mineral containing barium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium. Nabarangpur A district of Odisha, India. Nabari A city in Mie Prefecture, central Japan. nabarlek A species of rock-wallaby, Petrogale concinna, of northern Australia. Nabasagan A barangay of Claveria, Masbate, Philippines. Nabataea The Nabataean Kingdom; the land of the Arab Nabataeans, in present-day Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Syria. Nabataean The ancient inhabitants of Nabataea, a region of Arabia inhabited by the Nabataeans that covers parts of northern Arabia and the Southern Levant, lying between Arabia and Syria, and stretching from the Euphrates river to the Red Sea. During the Hellenistic Period, the Nabataeans were involved in a nexus of trade routes reaching as far as Italy to the west and India to the east, which centered at their city of Petra in what is now Western Jordan near the Negev Desert from before 310 BCE until the Roman conquest in 106 CE. Nabathite Synonym of Nabataean. Nabati A vernacular form of Arabic poetry that stems from the Arabic varieties of the Arabian Peninsula. Nabatieh A city in Nabatieh Governorate, Lebanon. Nabawan A town in Sabah, Malaysia. nabazenil A synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonist with anticonvulsant properties. nabber One who grabs or snatches. nabby A skiff used for fishing. nabe Neighborhood. nabedrennik A vestment worn by some priests in the Russian Orthodox Church: a square or rectangular cloth worn at the right hip, suspended from a strap. nabee Synonym of bikh (“plant poison”). nabemono Any of a variety of Japanese hot pot dishes. Naber A surname. Nabeshima A surname from Japanese. nabesite An orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing beryllium, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sodium. Nabesna Synonym of Upper Tanana. Nabeul A city on the Cap Bon Peninsula in Tunisia. Nabhan A surname from Arabic. nabi A prophet of Islam. Nabiac A locality in the MidCoast council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia. nabiasite An isometric-diploidal dark red mineral containing arsenic, barium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and vanadium. nabid Any member of the family Nabidae, the damsel bugs Nabil A male given name from Arabic. nabilone A synthetic cannabinoid used therapeutically as an antiemetic and as an adjunct analgesic for neuropathic pain. Nabisco An American manufacturer of cookies and snacks. nabitan A synthetic cannabinoid analogue of dronabinol, exhibiting antiemetic and analgesic effects. nabiximols A specific extract of Cannabis that is approved for use as a botanical drug. nabk Either of two thorny shrublike trees, of the genus Ziziphus, from North Africa and the Middle East; Ziziphus spina-christi is supposed to be the plant from which Christ's crown of thorns was made. nabkha A kind of sand dune which forms around vegetation created from wind. nabla A Hebrew stringed instrument. nablock A rounded mass, as of flint in chalk, or of ironstone in coal. Nablus A city, the capital of Nablus governorate, West Bank, Palestine. nabman A constable or bailiff; a law enforcement officer who apprehends criminals. nabob An Indian ruler within the Mogul empire. nabobery The behaviour of a nabob (generally disparaging). nabobess A female nabob. nabobhood The quality or condition of a nabob. nabobic Synonym of nabobish. nabobical Synonym of nabobish. nabobish Resembling or characteristic of a nabob. nabobishly In a nabobish manner. nabobism The attitudes or policies of nabobs. nabobship The rank or condition of a nabob. nabocklish Don't worry about it; never mind. naboctate A synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonist with antiemetic, sedative, anxiolytic and antiglaucoma properties. nabokoite A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, copper, oxygen, potassium, sulfur, and tellurium. Nabokov A transliteration of the Russian surname Набоков (Nabokov). Nabokovesque Reminiscent of the works of Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977), characterised by a lush descriptive style and intricate wordplay. Nabokovian Of or pertaining to Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977) or his writings, characterised by a lush descriptive style and intricate wordplay. Nabokovism An attitude or turn of phrase characteristic of the Russian-American novelist Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977). Nabonidus The last king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire; reign: 556–539 BCE. naboom Synonym of candelabra tree (“Euphorbia ingens”). naboot A quarterstaff constructed of palm wood or rattan, originated in Egypt and used in the martial art of tahtib. Nabopolassar The first king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, who lived c.658 – 605 B.C.E. Nabor A surname from Spanish. Naboth A surname nabothian Of or pertaining to Naboth, especially to the German anatomist Martin Naboth. Nabowla A locality in Dorset council area, north eastern Tasmania, Australia. Nabozny A surname from Polish. nabs A single-serving package of snack crackers, usually filled with peanut butter. Nabu The ancient Mesopotamian patron god of literacy, the rational arts, scribes, and wisdom. Nabua A municipality of Camarines Sur, Philippines. Nabulsi Of or pertaining to Nablus in Palestine. nabumetone A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Nabunturan A municipality of Davao de Oro, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines. Naburn A village and civil parish in City of York district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5945). Nabuslot A barangay of Pinamalayan, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. NAC The station code of Nam Cheong in Hong Kong. Nacagang A barangay of Sagada, Mountain Province, Philippines. Nacalma A barangay of Benito Soliven, Isabela, Philippines. nacaphite A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing calcium, fluorine, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium. nacarat A shade of bright red-orange. nacazcul Synonym of toloache (Datura inoxia) Naccarato A surname from Italian. Nace A surname. nacelle The compartment that holds passengers on a dirigible, hot-air balloon, or other aerostat; a gondola. nacellid Any limpet in the family Nacellidae. Nachaly A female given name, variant of Nathalie. nachani finger millet Nachbaur A surname from German. Nachbin A surname. naches A feeling of contentment at another person's successes. Nachikufu A cave in Mpika, Zambia, known for its prehistoric rock art and Stone Age tools. Nachlass Writings remaining unpublished at an author's death. nachleben The "afterlife" or "post-life" of an author, work, culture, etc, in the sense of the author's posthumous published work or reputation, the culture's influence, etc. Nachman A surname. Nachmany A surname. nacho A single tortilla chip from a dish of nachos. nachos A Mexican dish of tortilla chips, covered in melted cheese and sometimes other ingredients. Nachreiner A surname from German. Nachschlag A kind of ornament consisting of one or two additional notes after a note or trill. Nachthorn A wide-scaled flute organ stop with a relatively small mouth, producing a soft but penetrating sound. Nachtmaal Eucharist Nacimiento A municipality in Almería, Andalusia, Spain. Nacionalista A member of the Nacionalista Party (Filipino: Partido Nacionalista), the oldest political party in the Philippines, founded in 1907. Nacirema American culture, viewed from an outsider perspective. nack To acknowledge negatively; to send a NAK signal to. nackan Pocket handkerchief. Nackawic A town in New Brunswick, Canada. nackednavirus Any virus that lacks an enveloping covering NaCl Sodium chloride; table salt. nacodah The captain of a boat or other vessel. Nacogdoches A city, the county seat of Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States. nacre A shellfish which contains mother-of-pearl. nacred Resembling mother-of-pearl. nacrein A matrix protein that is involved in the formation of nacre in molluscs nacreous Of, or resembling nacre (mother of pearl). nacrite A basic aluminium silicate clay that is a polymorph of kaolinite nacroprismatic Composed of nacreous prisms nacrous Resembling or characteristic of a pearl. nacry nacreous Nacton A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM2240).