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   naiant
         adj 1: applied to a fish depicted horizontally [syn: {naiant},
                  {swimming}]

English Dictionary: nandu by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
name day
n
  1. the feast day of a saint whose name one bears
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nammad
n
  1. an embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt [syn: numdah, numdah rug, nammad]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nandu
n
  1. smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan
    Synonym(s): rhea, nandu, Pterocnemia pennata
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Nantua
n
  1. white sauce with whipping cream and shrimp butter [syn: Nantua, shrimp sauce]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neonate
n
  1. a baby from birth to four weeks [syn: neonate, newborn, newborn infant, newborn baby]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
new-made
adj
  1. newly made; "the aroma of new-made bread"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nimiety
n
  1. a quantity much larger than is needed [syn: excess, surplus, surplusage, nimiety]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ninety
adj
  1. being ten more than eighty
    Synonym(s): ninety, 90, xc
n
  1. the cardinal number that is the product of ten and nine
    Synonym(s): ninety, 90, XC
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ninth
adj
  1. coming next after the eighth and just before the tenth in position
    Synonym(s): ninth, 9th
n
  1. position nine in a countable series of things; "going into the ninth they were a run ahead"
  2. one part in nine equal parts
    Synonym(s): one-ninth, ninth
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Nintoo
n
  1. a name under which Ninkhursag was worshipped [syn: Nintu, Nintoo]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Nintu
n
  1. a name under which Ninkhursag was worshipped [syn: Nintu, Nintoo]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
no end
adv
  1. on and on for a long time; "the child cried no end"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nomad
n
  1. a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
non-white
adj
  1. having skin rich in melanin pigments; "National Association for the Advancement of Colored People"; "dark-skinned peoples"
    Synonym(s): colored, coloured, dark, dark-skinned, non-white
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonwoody
adj
  1. not woody; not consisting of or resembling wood [ant: woody]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
noonday
n
  1. the middle of the day [syn: noon, twelve noon, {high noon}, midday, noonday, noontide]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
numdah
n
  1. an embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt [syn: numdah, numdah rug, nammad]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Numida
n
  1. guinea fowl
    Synonym(s): Numida, genus Numida
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Numidia
n
  1. an ancient kingdom (later a Roman province) in North Africa in an area corresponding roughly to present-day Algeria
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Naiant \Na"iant\, a. (Her.)
      See {Natant}. --Crabb.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Name \Name\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Named}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Naming}.] [AS. namian. See {Name}, n.]
      1. To give a distinctive name or appellation to; to entitle;
            to denominate; to style; to call.
  
                     She named the child Ichabod.               --1 Sam. iv.
                                                                              21.
  
                     Thus was the building left Ridiculous, and the work
                     Confusion named.                                 --Milton.
  
      2. To mention by name; to utter or publish the name of; to
            refer to by distinctive title; to mention.
  
                     None named thee but to praise.            --Halleck.
  
                     Old Yew, which graspest at the stones That name the
                     underlying dead.                                 --Tennyson.
  
      3. To designate by name or specifically for any purpose; to
            nominate; to specify; to appoint; as, to name a day for
            the wedding.
  
                     Whom late you have named for consul.   --Shak.
  
      4. (House of Commons) To designate (a member) by name, as the
            Speaker does by way of reprimand.
  
      Syn: To denominate; style; term; call; mention; specify;
               designate; nominate.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nandou \Nan"dou\, Nandu \Nan"du\, n. [Braz. nhandu or yandu.]
      (Zo[94]l.)
      Any one of three species of South American ostriches of the
      genera {Rhea} and {Pterocnemia}. See {Rhea}. [Written also
      {nandow}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nandou \Nan"dou\, Nandu \Nan"du\, n. [Braz. nhandu or yandu.]
      (Zo[94]l.)
      Any one of three species of South American ostriches of the
      genera {Rhea} and {Pterocnemia}. See {Rhea}. [Written also
      {nandow}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nandou \Nan"dou\, Nandu \Nan"du\, n. [Braz. nhandu or yandu.]
      (Zo[94]l.)
      Any one of three species of South American ostriches of the
      genera {Rhea} and {Pterocnemia}. See {Rhea}. [Written also
      {nandow}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nemato- \Nem"a*to-\
      A combining form from Gr. nh^ma, nh`matos, a thread.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nimiety \Ni*mi"e*ty\, n. [L. nimietas, fr. nimius, a., nimis,
      adv., too much.]
      State of being in excess. [R.]
  
               There is a nimiety, a too-muchess, in all Germans.
                                                                              --Coleridge.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nim \Nim\, v. t. [imp. {Nam}or {Nimmed}; p. p. {Nomen}or
      {Nome}.] [AS. niman. [root] 7. Cf. {Nimble}.]
      To take; to steal; to filch. [Obs.]
  
               This canon it in his hand nam.               --Chaucer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ninety \Nine"ty\, n.; pl. {Nineties}.
      1. The sum of nine times ten; the number greater by a unit
            than eighty-nine; ninety units or objects.
  
      2. A symbol representing ninety units, as 90 or xc.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ninety \Nine"ty\, a. [See {Nine}, and cf. {Forty}.]
      Nine times ten; eighty-nine and one more; as, ninety men.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ninth \Ninth\, a. [From {Nine}; cf. AS. nigo[edh]a.]
      1. Following the eight and preceding the tenth; coming after
            eight others.
  
      2. Constituting or being one of nine equal parts into which
            anything is divided.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ninth \Ninth\, n.
      1. The quotient of one divided by nine; one of nine equal
            parts of a thing; the next after the eighth.
  
      2. (Mus.)
            (a) An interval containing an octave and a second.
            (b) A chord of the dominant seventh with the ninth added.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ninut \Nin"ut\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      The magpie. [Prov. Eng.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Noint \Noint\, v. t.
      To anoint. [Obs.] --Sir T. North.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nomad \Nom"ad\, n. [L. nomas, -adis, Gr. [?], [?], pasturing,
      roaming without fixed home, fr. [?] a pasture, allotted
      abode, fr. [?] to distribute, allot, drive to pasture; prob.
      akin to AS. niman to take, and E. nimble: cf. F. nomade. Cf.
      {Astronomy}, {Economy}, {Nimble}, {Nemesis}, {Numb},
      {Number}.]
      One of a race or tribe that has no fixed location, but
      wanders from place to place in search of pasture or game.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nomad \Nom"ad\, a.
      Roving; nomadic.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nomade \Nom"ade\, n. [F.]
      See {Nomad}, n.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Melanoma \[d8]Mel`a*no"ma\, n.; L. pl. {-nomata}. [NL.; Gr.
      [?], [?], black + -oma.] (Med.)
      (a) A tumor containing dark pigment.
      (b) Development of dark-pigmented tumors.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonda \Non"da\, n. (Bot.)
      The edible plumlike fruit of the Australian tree, {Parinarium
      Nonda}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nondo \Non"do\, n. (Bot.)
      A coarse umbelliferous plant ({Ligusticum act[91]ifolium})
      with a large aromatic root. It is found chiefly in the
      Alleghany region. Also called {Angelico}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonet \No*net"\, d8Nonetto \[d8]No*net"to\, n. [From L. nonus
      ninth, like E. duet, fr. L. duo.] (Mus.)
      A composition for nine instruments, rarely for nine voices.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonett \Non"ett\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      The titmouse. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Noonday \Noon"day`\, n.
      Midday; twelve o'clock in the day; noon.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Noonday \Noon"day`\, a.
      Of or pertaining to midday; meridional; as, the noonday heat.
      [bd]Noonday walks.[b8] --Addison.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Nahant, MA (CDP, FIPS 43615)
      Location: 42.41915 N, 70.91349 W
      Population (1990): 3828 (1687 housing units)
      Area: 3.2 sq km (land), 36.9 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 01908

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Nahunta, GA (city, FIPS 54124)
      Location: 31.20875 N, 81.98121 W
      Population (1990): 1049 (435 housing units)
      Area: 9.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 31553

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Nanuet, NY (CDP, FIPS 49407)
      Location: 41.09520 N, 74.01604 W
      Population (1990): 14065 (4948 housing units)
      Area: 14.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Newnata, AR
      Zip code(s): 72680

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Noonday, TX (city, FIPS 51756)
      Location: 32.24386 N, 95.39764 W
      Population (1990): 466 (181 housing units)
      Area: 5.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Nunda, NY (village, FIPS 54078)
      Location: 42.58056 N, 77.93867 W
      Population (1990): 1347 (513 housing units)
      Area: 2.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 14517
   Nunda, SD (town, FIPS 46060)
      Location: 44.16098 N, 97.01788 W
      Population (1990): 45 (28 housing units)
      Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 57050

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   named
  
      Name Daemon.
  
      A {Unix} {background} process that converts
      {hostnames} to {Internet addresses} for the {TCP/IP}
      {protocol}.
  
      {Unix manual page}: named(8).
  
      See also {DNS}.
  
      (1995-03-28)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   NAND
  
      Not AND.
  
      The {Boolean} function which is true unless both its arguments
      are true, the {logical complement} of {AND}:
  
      A NAND B = NOT (A AND B) = (NOT A) OR (NOT B)
  
      Its {truth table} is:
  
      A | B | A NAND B
      --+---+---------
      F | F |      T
      F | T |    T
      T | F |      T
      T | T |      F
  
      NAND, like {NOR}, forms a complete set of {Boolean} functions
      on its own since it can be used to make NOT, AND, OR and any
      other Boolean function:
  
      NOT A = A NAND A
  
      A AND B = NOT (A NAND B)
  
      A OR B = (NOT A) NAND (NOT B)
  
      (1995-01-24)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   NOMAD
  
      A {database} language.
  
      Version: NOMAD2 from {Must Software} International.
  
      ["NOMAD Reference Manual", Form 1004, National CSS Inc, Dec
      1976].
  
      (1995-04-01)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   NWNET
  
      {NorthWestNet}
  
  
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