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   name calling
         n 1: verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument; "sticks and
               stones may break my bones but names can never hurt me"
               [syn: {name calling}, {names}]

English Dictionary: New England boiled dinner by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
New England
n
  1. a region of northeastern United States comprising Maine and New Hampshire and Vermont and Massachusetts and Rhode Island and Connecticut
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
New England aster
n
  1. common perennial of eastern North America having showy purplish flowers; a parent of the Michaelmas daisy
    Synonym(s): New England aster, Aster novae-angliae
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
New England boiled dinner
n
  1. corned beef simmered with onions and cabbage and usually other vegetables
    Synonym(s): boiled dinner, New England boiled dinner
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
New England clam chowder
n
  1. a thick chowder made with clams and potatoes and onions and salt pork and milk
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
New Englander
n
  1. an American who lives in New England [syn: New Englander, Yankee]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
New English Bible
n
  1. a modern English version of the Bible and Apocrypha
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Ningal
n
  1. (Akkadian) a goddess; wife of the Moon god Sin
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
non-Euclidean geometry
n
  1. (mathematics) geometry based on axioms different from Euclid's; "non-Euclidean geometries discard or replace one or more of the Euclidean axioms"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor
n
  1. an antiviral drug used against HIV; binds directly to reverse transcriptase and prevents RNA conversion to DNA; often used in combination with other drugs
    Synonym(s): non- nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, NNRTI
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
non-slave
adj
  1. where slavery was prohibited; "a free-soil state" [syn: free-soil, slaveless, non-slave]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
noncallable bond
n
  1. a bond containing a provision that the holder cannot redeem the security before a specific date (usually at maturity)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
noncaloric
adj
  1. of food have no (or few) calories; "a noncaloric drink"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
noncellular
adj
  1. not made up of or divided into cells [syn: noncellular, acellular]
    Antonym(s): cellular
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonchalance
n
  1. the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern
    Synonym(s): nonchalance, unconcern, indifference
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonchalant
adj
  1. marked by blithe unconcern; "an ability to interest casual students"; "showed a casual disregard for cold weather"; "an utterly insouciant financial policy"; "an elegantly insouciant manner"; "drove his car with nonchalant abandon"; "was polite in a teasing nonchalant manner"
    Synonym(s): casual, insouciant, nonchalant
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonchalantly
adv
  1. in a composed and unconcerned manner; "without more ado Barker borrowed a knife from his brigade Major and honed it on a carborundum stone as coolly as a butcher"
    Synonym(s): coolly, nervelessly, nonchalantly
  2. in an unconcerned manner; "glanced casually at the headlines"
    Synonym(s): casually, nonchalantly
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonclassical
adj
  1. not classical
    Antonym(s): classic, classical
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
noncollapsable
adj
  1. not capable of collapsing [syn: noncollapsible, noncollapsable]
    Antonym(s): collapsable, collapsible
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
noncollapsible
adj
  1. not capable of collapsing [syn: noncollapsible, noncollapsable]
    Antonym(s): collapsable, collapsible
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
noncolumned
adj
  1. not having columns
    Synonym(s): noncolumned, uncolumned
    Antonym(s): columned
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonglutinous
adj
  1. not resembling glue in texture [syn: nonglutinous, nonviscid]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonoscillatory
adj
  1. not having periodic vibrations
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonslip
adj
  1. designed to reduce or prevent slipping; "a nonslip surface"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonslippery
adj
  1. not slippery; not likely to slip or skid [ant: slippery, slippy]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonsolid color
n
  1. a color produced by a pattern of differently colored dots that together simulate the desired color
    Synonym(s): nonsolid color, nonsolid colour, dithered color, dithered colour
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonsolid colour
n
  1. a color produced by a pattern of differently colored dots that together simulate the desired color
    Synonym(s): nonsolid color, nonsolid colour, dithered color, dithered colour
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonsyllabic
adj
  1. not forming a syllable or the nucleus of a syllable; consisting of a consonant sound accompanied in the same syllable by a vowel sound or consisting of a vowel sound dominated by other vowel sounds in a syllable (as the second vowel in a falling diphthong); "the nonsyllabic `n' in `botany' when it is pronounced `botny'"; "the nonsyllabic `i' in `oi'"
    Synonym(s): nonsyllabic, unsyllabic
    Antonym(s): syllabic
  2. (of speech sounds) not forming or capable of forming the nucleus of a syllable; "initial 'l' in 'little' is nonsyllabic"
    Antonym(s): syllabic
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
numskull
n
  1. a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
    Synonym(s): dunce, dunderhead, numskull, blockhead, bonehead, lunkhead, hammerhead, knucklehead, loggerhead, muttonhead, shithead, dumbass, fuckhead
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Beardie \Beard"ie\, n. [From {Beard}, n.] (Zo[94]l.)
      The bearded loach ({Nemachilus barbatus}) of Europe. [Scot.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nine-killer \Nine"-kill`er\, n. [So called because it is
      believed to kill and impale on thorns nine birds, etc., in
      succession.] (Zo[94]l.)
      The northern butcher bird.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonchalantly \Non"cha*lant`ly\, adv.
      In a nonchalant, indifferent, or careless manner; coolly.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonclaim \Non"claim`\, n.
      A failure to make claim within the time limited by law;
      omission of claim.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonnucleated \Non*nu"cle*a`ted\, a.
      Without a nucleus.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonslaveholding \Non*slave"hold`ing\, a.
      Not possessing or holding slaves; as, a nonslaveholding
      State.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonsolution \Non`so*lu"tion\, n.
      Failure of solution or explanation.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonsolvency \Non*sol"ven*cy\, n.
      Inability to pay debts; insolvency.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonsolvent \Non*sol"vent\, a.
      Not solvent; insolvent.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonsolvent \Non*sol"vent\, n.
      An insolvent.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Numskull \Num"skull`\, n. [Numb + skull.]
      A dunce; a dolt; a stupid fellow. [Colloq.]
  
               They have talked like numskulls.            --Arbuthnot.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Numskulled \Num"skulled`\, a.
      Stupid; doltish. [Colloq.]

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Nanakuli, HI (CDP, FIPS 53900)
      Location: 21.39190 N, 158.15645 W
      Population (1990): 9575 (2128 housing units)
      Area: 6.5 sq km (land), 8.4 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Nemacolin, PA (CDP, FIPS 52968)
      Location: 39.87761 N, 79.92416 W
      Population (1990): 1097 (450 housing units)
      Area: 3.0 sq km (land), 0.4 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Nenzel, NE (village, FIPS 33985)
      Location: 42.92690 N, 101.10134 W
      Population (1990): 8 (4 housing units)
      Area: 0.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   New England, ND (city, FIPS 56180)
      Location: 46.54095 N, 102.86668 W
      Population (1990): 663 (363 housing units)
      Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 58647
   New England, WV
      Zip code(s): 26181

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Nuangola, PA (borough, FIPS 55752)
      Location: 41.15825 N, 75.97798 W
      Population (1990): 701 (389 housing units)
      Area: 2.9 sq km (land), 0.4 sq km (water)
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