English Words Starting With N

• nascent state

  nounC1
  /ˈneɪ.sənt steɪt/The very beginning stage of existence or development; the initial period when something is just forming.
• nasdaq

  acronymnounB2
  /ˈnæz.dæk/A major American stock exchange, known for being the first electronic exchange and for listing many technology and growth companies.
• naseberry

  nounVery Low (regional/technical)
  /ˈneɪzb(ə)ri/A tropical fruit (also called sapodilla) with a sweet, grainy, brownish flesh, from the tree Manilkara zapota.
• naseby

  nounC2
  /ˈneɪzbi/A place name referring to a village in Northamptonshire, England, historically significant as the site of a decisive battle during the English Civil War in 1645.
• nash

  nounRare
  /naʃ/(adjective) Primary and standard meaning: Bitingly cold, sharp, frosty. (verb) Rare, archaic: To gnash the teeth.
• nashe

  nounExtremely Low / Not in Standard Dictionaries
  /næʃ/ (hypothetical, if anglicized as one syllable); /ˈnæʃ.eɪ/ (hypothetical, as two syllables)The term 'nashe' is not a standard word in the English lexicon. It appears to be a potential proper noun (name, brand), a transliteration from a different language system (e.g., Cyrillic 'нашe', meaning 'our' in several Slavic languages), or an extremely rare/obsolete variant.
• nashi

  nounLow (C2)
  /ˈnɑːʃi/A cultivar of pear native to East Asia, also known as Asian pear or apple pear.
• nashik

  nounLow
  /ˈnʌʃɪk/A major city in the state of Maharashtra, India, considered a holy Hindu pilgrimage site.
• nasho

  nounLow
  Not applicable as term is not standard in British English. (Hypothetical: /ˈnæʃəʊ/)Abbreviation for 'National Service', referring to mandatory military conscription, particularly in Australia.
• nashua

  nounC1/C2 (Specialized/Proper Noun)
  /ˈnæʃuːə/A proper noun referring to a specific place name, most commonly a city in New Hampshire, USA.
• nashville

  nounB2
  /ˈnæʃ.vɪl/The capital city of the U.S. state of Tennessee.
• nashville warbler

  nounSpecialized (Very Low)
  /ˈnaʃvɪl ˈwɔːblə(r)/A small North American songbird, Leiothlypis ruficapilla, with olive-green upperparts, a yellow underside, and a gray head in adults.
• nasi

  nounC1
  /ˈnɑːsi/The word 'nasi' is a noun referring to a dish of seasoned rice, often cooked with coconut milk and spices, originating from the cuisines of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore. It is a loanword from Malay/Indonesian.
• nasi goreng

  nounC1
  /ˌnɑːsi ˈɡɒreŋ/An Indonesian dish of fried rice seasoned with spices and typically mixed with vegetables and meat or seafood.
• nasik

  nounVery Low
  /ˈnæsɪk/A place name, notably a city in Maharashtra, India (Nashik), or a related demonym.
• nasion

  nounvery_low
  /ˈneɪzɪən/The specific anatomical point at the top of the nose where the frontal and two nasal bones meet.
• nasiriyah

  nounLow
  /ˌnæsɪˈriːjə/A major city in southeastern Iraq, located on the Euphrates River.
• naskapi

  adjectivenounC2
  /ˈnæskəpi/A member of an Indigenous people living primarily in northern Quebec and Labrador in Canada.
• naskhi

  nounC2
  /ˈnaskhiː/A cursive style of Arabic script, characterized by its clarity and legibility, widely used for printing and everyday writing.
• nasmyth

  nounExtremely rare / Obscure
  /ˈneɪzmɪθ/An extremely rare English surname of Scottish origin.

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