5-Letter Nouns Ending With N
Here's the list of all the 411 5-Letter Nouns Ending With N in the English Language.
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| human | 1. any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage More Definitions → |
| given | 1. an assumption that is taken for granted More Definitions → |
| green | 1. green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass 2. a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area More Definitions → |
| known | More Definitions → |
| japan | 1. lacquerware decorated and varnished in the Japanese manner with a glossy durable black lacquer 2. lacquer with a durable glossy black finish, originally from the orient More Definitions → |
| union | 1. an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer 2. the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes More Definitions → |
| woman | 1. an adult female person (as opposed to a man) 2. a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man More Definitions → |
| brown | 1. an orange of low brightness and saturation More Definitions → |
| clean | 1. a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead More Definitions → |
| seven | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one 2. one of four playing cards in a deck with seven pips on the face More Definitions → |
| canon | 1. a rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field of art or philosophy 2. a priest who is a member of a cathedral chapter More Definitions → |
| chain | 1. a series of things depending on each other as if linked together 2. (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule) More Definitions → |
| brain | 1. that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord 2. mental ability More Definitions → |
| queen | 1. the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs 2. a female sovereign ruler More Definitions → |
| ocean | 1. a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere 2. anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume More Definitions → |
| train | 1. public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive 2. a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding More Definitions → |
| plain | 1. extensive tract of level open land 2. a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side More Definitions → |
| roman | 1. a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions More Definitions → |
| crown | 1. the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel 2. a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory More Definitions → |
| robin | 1. small Old World songbird with a reddish breast 2. large American thrush having a rust-red breast and abdomen More Definitions → |
| haven | 1. a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary 2. a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo More Definitions → |
| basin | 1. a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids 2. the quantity that a basin will hold More Definitions → |
| alien | 1. a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country 2. anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found More Definitions → |
| nylon | 1. a thermoplastic polyamide; a family of strong resilient synthetic fibers 2. a group of synthetic fabrics, known generically as aliphatic polyamides More Definitions → |
| grain | 1. a relatively small granular particle of a substance 2. foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses More Definitions → |
| salon | 1. gallery where works of art can be displayed 2. a shop where hairdressers and beauticians work More Definitions → |
| dozen | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one More Definitions → |
| mason | 1. a craftsman who works with stone or brick More Definitions → |
| organ | 1. a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function 2. a government agency or instrument devoted to the performance of some specific function More Definitions → |
| lemon | 1. yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh 2. a strong yellow color More Definitions → |
| cabin | 1. small room on a ship or boat where people sleep 2. a small house built of wood; usually in a wooded area More Definitions → |
| satin | 1. a smooth fabric of silk or rayon; has a glossy face and a dull back More Definitions → |
| drain | 1. emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it 2. tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material More Definitions → |
| onion | 1. the bulb of an onion plant 2. bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb More Definitions → |
| token | 1. an individual instance of a type of symbol 2. something serving as a sign of something else More Definitions → |
| colon | 1. the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted 2. the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos More Definitions → |
| bacon | 1. back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried More Definitions → |
| wagon | 1. any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor 2. van used by police to transport prisoners More Definitions → |
| resin | 1. any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules More Definitions → |
| linen | 1. a fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant 2. a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish More Definitions → |
| sedan | 1. a car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors 2. a closed litter for one passenger More Definitions → |
| stern | 1. the rear part of a ship 2. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on More Definitions → |
| raven | 1. large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail More Definitions → |
| aspen | 1. any of several trees of the genus Populus having leaves on flattened stalks so that they flutter in the lightest wind More Definitions → |
| demon | 1. an evil supernatural being 2. a cruel wicked and inhuman person More Definitions → |
| twain | 1. two items of the same kind More Definitions → |
| woven | More Definitions → |
| baton | 1. a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir 2. a short stout club used primarily by policemen More Definitions → |
| spoon | 1. a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food 2. as much as a spoon will hold More Definitions → |
| titan | 1. a person of exceptional importance and reputation More Definitions → |
| stein | 1. a mug intended for serving beer More Definitions → |
| pagan | 1. a person who does not acknowledge your god 2. a person who follows a polytheistic or pre-Christian religion (not a Christian or Muslim or Jew) More Definitions → |
| stain | 1. a soiled or discolored appearance 2. (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible More Definitions → |
| reign | 1. a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful 2. the period during which a monarch is sovereign More Definitions → |
| baron | 1. a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank 2. a British peer of the lowest rank More Definitions → |
| lohan | 1. a Buddhist who has attained nirvana More Definitions → |
| clown | 1. a rude or vulgar fool 2. a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior More Definitions → |
| avian | More Definitions → |
| vegan | 1. a strict vegetarian; someone who eats no animal or dairy products; may also avoid using animal products (e.g. leather) More Definitions → |
| hogan | 1. a Navajo lodge covered with earth; traditionally built with the entrance facing east More Definitions → |
| macon | 1. fine Burgundy wine usually white and dry More Definitions → |
| scion | 1. a descendant or heir More Definitions → |
| rowan | 1. Eurasian tree with orange-red berrylike fruits More Definitions → |
| bison | 1. any of several large humped bovids having shaggy manes and large heads and short horns More Definitions → |
| spawn | 1. the mass of eggs deposited by fish or amphibians or molluscs More Definitions → |
| acorn | 1. fruit of the oak tree: a smooth thin-walled nut in a woody cup-shaped base More Definitions → |
| maven | 1. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field More Definitions → |
| apron | 1. a garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing 2. (golf) the part of the fairway leading onto the green More Definitions → |
| heron | 1. grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill More Definitions → |
| toxin | 1. a poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some higher plant and animal species More Definitions → |
| thorn | 1. something that causes irritation and annoyance 2. a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf More Definitions → |
| xenon | 1. a colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts More Definitions → |
| actin | 1. one of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split; can exist in either a globular or a fibrous form More Definitions → |
| melon | 1. any of numerous fruits of the gourd family having a hard rind and sweet juicy flesh 2. any of various fruit of cucurbitaceous vines including: muskmelons; watermelons; cantaloupes; cucumbers More Definitions → |
| siren | 1. a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive 2. a warning signal that is a loud wailing sound More Definitions → |
| taxon | 1. animal or plant group having natural relations More Definitions → |
| slain | 1. people who have been slain (as in battle) More Definitions → |
| futon | 1. mattress consisting of a pad of cotton batting that is used for sleeping on the floor or on a raised frame More Definitions → |
| radon | 1. a radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium; the heaviest of the inert gasses; occurs naturally (especially in areas over granite) and is considered a hazard to health More Definitions → |
| sheen | 1. the visual property of something that shines with reflected light More Definitions → |
| pecan | 1. wood of a pecan tree 2. tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts More Definitions → |
| moron | 1. a person of subnormal intelligence More Definitions → |
| arson | 1. malicious burning to destroy property More Definitions → |
| rayon | 1. a synthetic silklike fabric More Definitions → |
| vixen | 1. a malicious woman with a fierce temper 2. a female fox More Definitions → |
| boron | 1. a trivalent metalloid element; occurs both in a hard black crystal and in the form of a yellow or brown powder More Definitions → |
| talon | 1. a sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey More Definitions → |
| groin | 1. the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals 2. a curved edge formed by two intersecting vaults More Definitions → |
| swain | 1. a man who is the lover of a man or woman More Definitions → |
| rerun | 1. a program that is broadcast again More Definitions → |
| codon | 1. a specific sequence of three adjacent nucleotides on a strand of DNA or RNA that specifies the genetic code information for synthesizing a particular amino acid More Definitions → |
| argon | 1. a colorless and odorless inert gas; one of the six inert gases; comprises approximately 1% of the earth's atmosphere More Definitions → |
| frown | 1. a facial expression of dislike or displeasure More Definitions → |
| lumen | 1. a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions 2. a cavity or passage in a tubular organ More Definitions → |
| churn | 1. a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk More Definitions → |
| cairn | 1. a mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path 2. small rough-haired breed of terrier from Scotland More Definitions → |
| kroon | 1. the basic unit of money in Estonia More Definitions → |
| scorn | 1. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike 2. open disrespect for a person or thing More Definitions → |
| cumin | 1. dwarf Mediterranean annual long cultivated for its aromatic seeds 2. aromatic seeds of the cumin herb of the carrot family More Definitions → |
| boson | 1. any particle that obeys Bose-Einstein statistics but not the Pauli exclusion principle; all nuclei with an even mass number are bosons More Definitions → |
| lupin | 1. any plant of the genus Lupinus; bearing erect spikes of usually purplish-blue flowers More Definitions → |
| solon | 1. a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs More Definitions → |
| prawn | 1. any of various edible decapod crustaceans 2. shrimp-like decapod crustacean having two pairs of pincers; most are edible More Definitions → |
| anion | 1. a negatively charged ion More Definitions → |
| groan | 1. an utterance expressing pain or disapproval More Definitions → |
| divan | 1. a long backless sofa (usually with pillows against a wall) 2. a Muslim council of state More Definitions → |
| bruin | 1. a conventional name for a bear used in tales following usage in the old epic `Reynard the Fox' 2. large ferocious bear of Eurasia More Definitions → |
| meson | 1. an elementary particle responsible for the forces in the atomic nucleus; a hadron with a baryon number of 0 More Definitions → |
| prion | 1. (microbiology) an infectious protein particle similar to a virus but lacking nucleic acid; thought to be the agent responsible for scrapie and other degenerative diseases of the nervous system More Definitions → |
| felon | 1. someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime 2. a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail More Definitions → |
| gluon | 1. a gauge boson that mediates strong interaction among quarks More Definitions → |
| takin | 1. large heavily built goat antelope of eastern Himalayan area More Definitions → |
| sabin | 1. a unit of acoustic absorption equivalent to the absorption by a square foot of a surface that absorbs all incident sound More Definitions → |
| hymen | 1. a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin More Definitions → |
| savin | 1. procumbent or spreading juniper More Definitions → |
| renin | 1. a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys; catalyzes the formation of angiotensin and thus affects blood pressure More Definitions → |
| coven | 1. an assembly of witches; usually 13 witches More Definitions → |
| pylon | 1. a tower for guiding pilots or marking the turning point in a race 2. a large vertical steel tower supporting high-tension power lines More Definitions → |
| sarin | 1. a highly toxic chemical nerve agent that inhibits the activity of cholinesterase More Definitions → |
| rosin | 1. any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules More Definitions → |
| swoon | 1. a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain More Definitions → |
| zaman | 1. large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and seed pods that are eaten by cattle More Definitions → |
| saran | 1. any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things More Definitions → |
| rumen | 1. the first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; here food is collected and returned to the mouth as cud for chewing More Definitions → |
| skein | 1. coils of worsted yarn More Definitions → |
| tenon | 1. a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint More Definitions → |
| brawn | 1. possessing muscular strength More Definitions → |
| pavan | 1. music composed for dancing the pavane 2. a stately court dance of the 16th and 17th centuries More Definitions → |
| djinn | 1. (Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals 2. (Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals More Definitions → |
| blain | 1. an inflammatory swelling or sore More Definitions → |
| halon | 1. a compound in which the hydrogen atoms of a hydrocarbon have been replaced by bromine and other halogen atoms; very stable; used in fire extinguishers although it is thought to release bromine that depletes the ozone layer More Definitions → |
| ricin | 1. a toxic protein extracted from castor beans; used as a chemical reagent; can be used as a bioweapon More Definitions → |
| elfin | More Definitions → |
| lapin | 1. the fur of a rabbit 2. castrated male rabbit More Definitions → |
| pinon | 1. any of several low-growing pines of western North America More Definitions → |
| auxin | 1. a plant hormone that promotes root formation and bud growth More Definitions → |
| gamin | 1. (sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets More Definitions → |
| mucin | 1. a nitrogenous substance found in mucous secretions; a lubricant that protects body surfaces More Definitions → |
| diwan | 1. a Muslim council of state 2. a collection of Persian or Arabic poems (usually by one author) More Definitions → |
| capon | 1. flesh of a castrated male chicken 2. castrated male chicken More Definitions → |
| lagan | 1. goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered More Definitions → |