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 nonxerophilic Not xerophilic. nonxylene Not of or pertaining to xylene. nonxylitol Not of or pertaining to xylitol. nonxylose Not of or pertaining to xylose. nonyeasted Not yeasted. nonyellow Not yellow. nonyellowing Not prone to yellowing. nonyielding Unyielding. nonyl Any of very many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₉H₁₉, formally derived from nonane by the loss of a hydrogen atom. nonylaldehyde Synonym of nonanal. nonylene Any of a series of metameric unsaturated hydrocarbons, C₉H₁₈, of the ethylene series. nonylenic Relating to nonylene. nonylglucoside A nonylic glucoside (2R,3S,4S,5R,6R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-nonoxyoxane-3,4,5-triol nonylic Pertaining to, derived from, or containing nonyl. nonylphenol Any of a family of closely related organic compounds, a subset of the alkylphenols, that are precursors to commercially important detergents. nonymity The use of a (real) name as opposed to anonymity. nonymous Using or characterized by the use of real names. nonyne Any aliphatic alkyne having nine carbon atoms, but especially 1-nonyne nonyoga Not of or pertaining to yoga. nonyogic Not yogic. nonyoung Not young. nonzealot One who is not a zealot. nonzealous Not zealous. nonzeolitic Not zeolitic. nonzero Of a quantity, not equal to zero. nonzeroary Not zeroary. nonzinc Not of or pertaining to zinc. nonzirconium Not of or pertaining to zirconium. nonzodiacal Not zodiacal. nonzonal Not zonal. nonzonally In a nonzonal manner. nonzonate Not zonate. nonzone Not of or pertaining to a zone. nonzoned Not zoned. nonzoological Not zoological. nonzoologist One who is not a zoologist. nonzoonotic Not zoonotic. nonzooxanthellate Not zooxanthellate noo Now. noob A newb or newbie; someone who is new to a game, concept, or idea; implying a lack of experience. noobiness The quality of being nooby. noobish Like a noob; naive or foolish. noobishness The quality of being noobish. nooblet An especially annoying or inexperienced noob (“newbie”). nooby Like a noob. nooch Nutritional yeast. noocracy Rule by intellect; a government which weds power with intelligence. noocratic Of or relating to noocracy. noodgy whiny; peevish; complaining noodle A string or flat strip of pasta or other dough, usually cooked (at least initially) by boiling, and served in soup or in a dry form mixed with a sauce and other ingredients. noodleburger A burger made with noodles in addition to, or instead of, meat. noodledom foolishness noodlefish Any of the family Salangidae of osmeriform fish, related to the smelts, with translucent bodies and no scales. noodlehead fool, imbecile. noodleism A misguided or foolish act or idea. noodlelike Resembling or characteristic of noodles. noodleman A man who makes or sells noodles. noodlemania Love of noodles. noodler A practitioner of noodling. noodlery A restaurant that specializes in noodle dishes. noodles Redstone circuitry. noodlewhore A woman of East Asian (especially Japanese) heritage. noodlicious Delicious in a way involving noodles. noodliness The state or condition of being noodly. noodling The practice and sport of fishing for catfish using the bare hands. noodly Of or pertaining to noodles (the food). noods Noodles. noog Synonym of niger (“Guizotia abyssinica”). noogenesis The fourth stage of evolution, dominated by the mind, consciousness, and interpersonal relationships. Nooger A surname. noogie An act of putting a person in a headlock and rubbing one's knuckles on the other person's head, often a playful gesture of affection when done lightly. Noogler A new employee of the Google corporation. nooit never; no way Noojee A locality in the Shire of Baw Baw, south eastern Victoria, Australia. nook A small corner formed by two walls; an alcove. Nookat A district of Osh, Kyrgyzstan. nooked Having nooks. nookery a secure and cozy spot nookie Sex or other sexual activity, especially if illicit. nooking A corner, niche, or nook. nooklet A little nook. nooklike Resembling or characteristic of a nook. nooks A surname. Nooksack A member of a Native American tribe near the Pacific Northwest Coast. nooky Like a nook; small and secluded or cosy. noolbenger A small species of nocturnal marsupial, Tarsipes rostratus, of southwest Western Australia. noological Of or pertaining to noology. noologist An expert in noology noology The systematic study and organization of everything dealing with knowing and knowledge. noon The time of day when the Sun seems to reach its highest point in the sky; solar noon. noona An affectionate term of address for an older sister or somewhat older woman. Noonan A surname from Irish; variant form Nunan. noonday The time of noon; the time of day when the sun is highest in the sky, especially on a hot day. noone A surname. nooner A sexual encounter during lunch hour, especially one which is illicit. noonflower Tragopogon, a type of aster that closes at midday. noonie The vulva. nooning A nap or rest in the middle of the day. noonish Any time close to noon; midday or thereabouts. noonkanbahite A potassic batisite mineral. noonlight The full sunlight that occurs at noon. noonly every noon; daily at noon. noonmark A mark made on a structure to align with the sun at noon for the purpose of timekeeping. noonmeat A midday meal (especially including meat). noons At noontimes. noonsie A sexual tryst during one's lunchbreak. noonstead The position of the sun at midday. noontide Midday, noon. noontime Noon. Noonu An administrative atoll of the Maldives, officially named Miladhunmadulu Dhekunuburi. noonward Toward the time of noon. nooo Elongated form of no. nooow Elongated form of now. Noor A unisex given name from Arabic. Noorani A surname from Persian. Noorat A town in the Shire of Corangamite and the Shire of Moyne, south western Victoria, Australia Noord A short tidal river in the western Netherlands. Noordenveld A municipality of Drenthe, Netherlands. Noordoostpolder A polder in Flevoland, Netherlands. Noordwijk A municipality in South Holland, Netherlands. Noori A surname. Noorinbee A locality in the Shire of East Gippsland, eastern Victoria, Australia. Noorong A locality in the Murray River council area, southern New South Wales, Australia. Nooroo A locality in the MidCoast council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia. Noosa A local government area in the Sunshine Coast region, Queensland, Australia; in full, the Shire of Noosa. Noosaville A town and suburb in the Shire of Noosa, Queensland, Australia. nooscopic Of or pertaining to the examination of the mind. noose An adjustable loop of rope, such as the one placed around the neck in hangings, or the one at the end of a lasso. noosed having a noose nooseless Without a noose. nooselike Resembling or characteristic of a noose. noosepaper A newspaper. nooser Someone who uses a noose. noosign A concept that represents the manifestation of thought within cinema. Gilles Deleuze introduced this term in his work to describe how films can express intellectual ideas and processes beyond mere visual representation. noosing The tying of a noose. noosphere The sphere of human reason, thought, and consciousness, seen as a theoretical evolutionary stage. noospheric Relating to the noosphere. noot nothing Nootka A member of the Nuu-chah-nulth people, an indigenous people from Vancouver Island, Canada nootkatone An aromatic organic compound that contributes to the smell and flavour of grapefruit, and is both a sesquiterpene and a ketone. Nootkian Of or relating to the Nuu-chah-nulth people. nootropic Any substance purported to increase or enhance cognitive abilities. nop A no-op; a CPU instruction that does nothing. nopal A prickly pear cactus from the genus Opuntia, especially Opuntia cochinellifera; the edible pads (fleshy leaves) of the cactus, considered as food. nopalery A plantation of nopal (a prickly pear cactus of the genus Opuntia, especially Opuntia cochinellifera) used as food for the cochineal insect (Dactylopius coccus), which is raised to produce carmine dye. nopales The leaves of a prickly pear cactus, as used in Mexican cooking. nopaline An opine derived from glutamic acid and arginine nopalito A dish made with diced nopales and vegetables. nope No. nopers No.