English Words Starting With N

• novena

  nounC1
  /nə(ʊ)ˈviːnə/In the Roman Catholic Church, a devotion consisting of prayers said on nine successive days.
• novgorod

  nounLow
  /ˈnɒvɡərɒd/A historic city in northwestern Russia, one of the oldest and most significant cultural centers of medieval Rus'.
• novi

  nounExtremely Low
  /ˈnəʊ.vi/In English, 'novi' is not a standard word. It is typically a proper noun, often found in place names (e.g., cities) or as a surname. It has no established meaning in the general lexicon.
• novi sad

  nounlow
  /ˌnəʊvɪ ˈsæd/The second-largest city in Serbia, located on the banks of the Danube River.
• novia

  nounA2
  /ˈnɒvɪə/A Spanish word meaning 'girlfriend' or, in a formal/religious context, 'bride' or 'fiancée'.
• novice

  nounB2
  /ˈnɒv.ɪs/A person who is new to and inexperienced in a particular activity, skill, or field.
• novillero

  nounC2
  /nəˌvɪlˈjɛːrəʊ/A bullfighter who fights novillos (young bulls), typically a novice or apprentice matador.
• novio

  nounlow
  /ˈnɒv.i.əʊ/Boyfriend; fiancé.
• novitiate

  nounC2
  /nə(ʊ)ˈvɪʃɪət/The period or state of being a novice, especially in a religious order.
• novo hamburgo

  nounExtremely low (proper noun, specific geographical name)
  /ˈnəʊ.vəʊ hæmˈbɜː.ɡəʊ/A proper noun; the name of a city in southern Brazil.
• novocaine

  nounLow
  /ˈnəʊ.və.keɪn/A local anaesthetic drug used in dentistry and minor surgery to numb a specific area.
• novocherkassk

  nounVery Low
  /ˌnəʊvəʊtʃəˈkæsk/A city in southwestern Russia, the historical capital of the Don Cossacks.
• novokuibyshevsk

  nounExtremely low
  /ˌnɒvəʊkʊɪˈbɪʃɛfsk/The former name (1935-1991) of the city of Samara, a major industrial city in southwestern Russia on the Volga River.
• novokuznetsk

  nounC2
  /ˌnɒvə(ʊ)ˈkʊznɛtsk/A major industrial city in southwestern Siberia, Russia, known for its metallurgical industry.
• novomoskovsk

  nounVery low (proper noun, geographical term)
  /ˌnɒvə(ʊ)mɒˈskɒfsk/A proper noun referring to a specific city in Russia.
• novorossiysk

  nounLow
  /ˌnɒvərəˈsɪsk/A proper noun referring to a major seaport city in southern Russia, on the Black Sea coast.
• novoshakhtinsk

  nounVery Low
  /ˌnɒvəʊˈʃæktɪnsk/A city in Rostov Oblast, southwestern Russia.
• novosibirsk

  nounLow (C2)
  /ˌnɒvəsɪˈbɪəsk/The name of a major city in Siberia, Russia.
• novotny

  nounVery Low
  /nəʊˈvɒtni/A surname of Czech origin, literally meaning 'new' or 'newcomer'.
• novum organum

  nounVery Low
  /ˌnəʊvəm ɔːˈɡɑːnəm/A new instrument or method for scientific inquiry, specifically referring to the philosophical and methodological treatise by Francis Bacon advocating for inductive reasoning and empirical observation.

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