English Words Starting With N

• nevus

  nounLow
  /ˈniːvəs/A benign, localized malformation of the skin, commonly known as a mole or birthmark, composed of melanocytes or blood vessels.
• new

  adjectiveadverbnounA1
  /njuː/Not existing before; recently made, invented, or discovered.
• new age

  adjectivenounC1
  /ˌnjuː ˈeɪdʒ/A broad movement of late 20th and 21st-century spiritual, philosophical, and lifestyle beliefs and practices characterized by an emphasis on personal spiritual experience, holistic health, and alternative approaches to religion, science, and medicine.
• new age music

  nounB2
  /ˌnjuː eɪdʒ ˈmjuːzɪk/A genre of relaxing, atmospheric instrumental music often associated with spiritual themes and meditation.
• new albany

  nounLow (common only in specific regional, historical, or civic contexts)
  /ˌnjuː ˈɔːl.bə.ni/A toponym referring to specific cities and towns in the United States, most notably a city in southern Indiana across the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky.
• new american bible

  nounC2
  /ˌnjuː əˈmer.ɪ.kən ˈbeɪ.bl̩/A major English translation of the Catholic Bible produced and revised in the United States.
• new amsterdam

  nounLow
  /ˌnjuː ˌæmstəˈdæm/The original name of the Dutch settlement, founded in 1624, that later became New York City.
• new archaeology

  nounC1-C2 / Academic / Specialized
  /ˌnjuː ɑːkiˈɒlədʒi/An influential movement in archaeological theory and methodology that emerged in the 1960s, emphasizing scientific rigor, hypothesis testing, and the use of quantitative methods to understand cultural processes.
• new atlantis

  nounLow
  /ˌnjuː ətˈlæntɪs/A fictional island utopia described in an unfinished novel by Sir Francis Bacon, published in 1626; the name represents an ideal, advanced society founded on scientific knowledge and reason.
• new australia

  nounVery Low (primarily historical/niche reference)
  /ˌnjuː ɒˈstreɪlɪə/A historical utopian socialist settlement scheme for establishing a new society in Paraguay in the 1890s, founded by Australian radicals and labour activists.
• new australian

  nounLow
  /njuː ɒˈstreɪliən/A person who has recently immigrated to Australia, particularly referring to post-World War II immigrants.
• new ball game

  nounC1
  /ˌnjuː ˈbɔːl ˌɡeɪm/An entirely different situation; a new set of circumstances that significantly alters how something is done or understood.
• new bedford

  nounC2 (Proper noun, geographical reference; low frequency in general discourse but common in historical/regional contexts)
  /ˌnjuː ˈbedfəd/A city and port in southeastern Massachusetts, USA, historically famous for whaling and textile manufacturing.
• new berlin

  nounLow
  /ˌnjuː ˈbɜː.lɪn/A proper noun referring to a specific geographical place name, typically a town, city, or settlement named 'New Berlin'.
• new bern

  nounVery Low
  /ˌnjuː ˈbɜːn/A city in North Carolina, USA, founded at the confluence of the Neuse and Trent Rivers.
• new braunfels

  nounLow (Proper Noun)
  /ˌnjuː ˈbraʊnfɛlz/A city in Texas, USA, named after a German city (Braunfels).
• new brighton

  nounLow
  /ˌnjuː ˈbraɪ.tən/The name of a specific place, most commonly a coastal seaside town in Wirral, England, or a seaside suburb in Christchurch, New Zealand. It is a proper noun referring to a geographical location.
• new britain

  nounLow
  /ˌnjuː ˈbrɪt.ən/A proper noun referring to a specific geographical entity, primarily a large volcanic island in the Bismarck Archipelago of Papua New Guinea, or a city in the U.S. state of Connecticut.
• new broom

  nounC1
  /ˌnjuː ˈbruːm/A person who has recently taken over a position of responsibility (especially in management) and is expected to bring significant changes.
• new brunswick

  nounLow
  /ˌnjuː ˈbrʌnzwɪk/A province in eastern Canada.

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