English Words Starting With N

• new general catalogue

  nounLow frequency (specialized term)
  /ˌnjuː ˌdʒɛn(ə)rəl kəˈtælɒɡ/A standard astronomical catalogue of deep-sky objects, originally compiled in the 19th century, that designates celestial objects with an 'NGC' number (e.g., NGC 224).
• new georgia

  nounRare
  /ˌnjuː ˈdʒɔː.dʒə/An island group and province in the Solomon Islands, located in the South Pacific Ocean.
• new glasgow

  nounLow
  /ˌnjuː ˈɡlɑːz.ɡəʊ/A proper noun referring to the name of a specific place, typically a town or city.
• new granada

  nounLow
  /ˌnjuː ɡrəˈnɑːdə/A former Spanish viceroyalty in northwestern South America (1717-1819), roughly corresponding to modern Colombia, Panama, Ecuador, and Venezuela.
• new guinea

  nounLow
  /ˌnjuː ˈɡɪ.ni/The large tropical island north of Australia, the second-largest island in the world, divided between the independent nation of Papua New Guinea (east) and the Indonesian provinces of Papua and West Papua (west).
• new guinea macrophylum

  nounExtremely Low
  /ˌnjuː ˈɡɪni ˌmækrə(ʊ)ˈfʌɪləm/A specific, large-leaved plant genus (Macrophylum) native to or found in New Guinea.
• new guinea pidgin

  nounC1/C2
  /ˌnjuː ˈɡɪni ˈpɪdʒɪn/A widely spoken English-based creole language of Papua New Guinea, functioning as a national lingua franca.
• new hampshire

  nounMedium (within a U.S./geopolitical context); Low (in general international contexts)
  /ˌnjuː ˈhæmp.ʃər/A state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States.
• new harmony

  nounC1 (Low-frequency compound noun, used in specific contexts)
  /ˌnjuː ˈhɑː.mə.ni/A state of peaceful agreement, cooperation, and understanding achieved after conflict or discord; a fresh or renewed period of concord.
• new haven

  nounC1
  /ˌnjuː ˈheɪ.vən/A city in the U.S. state of Connecticut, home to Yale University.
• new haven colony

  nounRare
  /ˌnjuː ˈheɪvən ˈkɒləni/A historical Puritan English settlement and colonial venture that existed from 1638 to 1664 in what is now the state of Connecticut, USA.
• new haven stem

  nounExtremely low / Non-existent as a unified term. The individual words are high frequency.
  This is a compound term, not a standard single-word lexical unit in English. It is typically interpreted as a proper noun ('New Haven') referring to the city in Connecticut, followed by the common noun 'stem'. There is no established, single, conventional meaning for the entire three-word string as a unified concept.
• new hebrides

  plural-nounVery Low (Historical/Geographical term)
  /ˌnjuː ˈhebrɪdiːz/The former name of the archipelago now known as Vanuatu, in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
• new high german

  nounTechnical
  /ˌnjuː ˌhaɪ ˈdʒɜː.mən/The modern stage of the German language, as used from approximately 1650 to the present.
• new hope

  nounMedium Frequency
  /ˌnjuː ˈhəʊp/The fresh expectation or belief that a positive change or improvement is possible after a period of difficulty, disappointment, or despair.
• new iberia

  nounVery Low
  /ˌnjuː aɪˈbɪə.ri.ə/A city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located in Iberia Parish.
• new ireland

  nounLow
  /ˌnjuː ˈaɪə.lənd/A proper noun referring to an island province within Papua New Guinea, located in the Bismarck Archipelago.
• new issue

  nounB2
  /ˌnjuː ˈɪʃ.uː/A noun phrase referring to a recent instance of something being published, released, or offered for the first time, especially related to financial securities, publications, or problems.
• new jersey

  nounB1
  /ˌnjuː ˈdʒɜːzi/A state in the northeastern United States, on the Atlantic coast, located between New York and Pennsylvania.
• new jersey plan

  nounlow
  /ˌnjuː ˈdʒɜːzi ˈplæn/A proposal for the structure of the United States government presented by William Paterson at the Constitutional Convention of 1787, advocating for a unicameral legislature with equal representation for each state.

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