English Words Starting With N

• normotensive

  adjectivenounC2
  /ˌnɔːməʊˈtɛnsɪv/Having normal blood pressure.
• normovolemia

  nounLow
  /ˌnɔː.məʊ.vəˈliː.mi.ə/The state of having a normal volume of blood circulating within the cardiovascular system.
• norn

  nounVery low (C2+ / Archaic/Poetic)
  /nɔːn/In Norse mythology: any of the three goddesses of destiny (Urd, Verdandi, and Skuld) who control the fate of gods and men.
• nornicotine

  nounRare
  /nɔːˈnɪkətiːn/A chemical compound and alkaloid derived from tobacco, structurally related to nicotine but with a different molecular configuration.
• norodom sihanouk

  nounLow
  /ˌnɒr.ə.dɒm ˌsiː.əˈnʊk/Proper noun referring to the former King of Cambodia (1922–2012), a central political figure who served as king, prime minister, and head of state at various times.
• norovirus

  nounLow
  /ˈnɒr.əʊˌvaɪ.rəs/A highly contagious virus causing vomiting and diarrhoea.
• norridge

  nounExtremely Rare / Obsolete / Dialectal
  /ˈnɒrɪdʒ/A word used in traditional Somerset dialect in England, meaning a variant of "nourishment" or "sustenance," often specifically referring to a meal or food.
• norrington

  nounVery Low
  /ˈnɔːrɪŋtən/A proper noun, most commonly a surname or a place name.
• norris

  nounMedium-Low
  /ˈnɒr.ɪs/A surname of English origin, used as a proper noun, most commonly associated with a specific person or family name.
• norrish

  nounVery Rare / Technical
  /ˈnɒr.ɪʃ/Referring to the chemistry or work of Sir Christopher Ingold and Sir Robert Robinson in reaction mechanisms and organic synthesis.
• norristown

  nounLow
  /ˈnɒr.ɪs.taʊn/A proper noun referring to a specific town in the US state of Pennsylvania.
• norrkoping

  nounVery Low (Outside Sweden)
  /ˌnɔːˈtʃɜːpɪŋ/ (approx., following English approximation of Swedish sounds)A city in eastern Sweden, an important industrial and port city on the Motala ström river.
• norroy

  nounVery Rare
  /ˈnɒrɔɪ/A hereditary title for the third King of Arms in England, responsible for heraldic matters north of the River Trent.
• norse

  adjectivenounC1
  /nɔːs/Relating to ancient Scandinavia, its people, languages, or culture.
• norseman

  nounLow
  /ˈnɔːsmən/A member of the Scandinavian peoples, especially a Viking, who lived during the early medieval period.
• norstad

  nounExtremely Rare
  /ˈnɔːstæd/A proper noun referring to a surname, historically associated with the NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR), General Lauris Norstad.
• norteamericano

  adjectivenounHigh
  /ˌnɔːteɪˌamɛrɪˈkɑːnəʊ/A person from North America, typically specifically a citizen or inhabitant of the United States of America.
• norteno

  adjectivenounC1
  /nɔːˈteɪnjəʊ/A term primarily referring to a native or inhabitant of northern Mexico or the southwestern United States; also denotes a genre of Mexican folk music originating from this region.
• north

  adjectiveadverbnounA1
  /nɔːθ/The cardinal direction opposite to south, typically the direction toward the North Pole.
• north adams

  nounRare
  /ˌnɔːθ ˈædəmz/A small city in northwestern Massachusetts, USA.

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