Nouns Starting With NU
Here's the list of all the 351 Nouns Starting With NU in the English Language.
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| number | 1. the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals 2. a concept of quantity involving zero and units More Definitions → |
| numbers | 1. an illegal daily lottery More Definitions → |
| nursing | 1. the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm 2. the profession of a nurse More Definitions → |
| null | 1. a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential More Definitions → |
| nutrition | 1. (physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance 2. a source of materials to nourish the body More Definitions → |
| nurse | 1. one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician) 2. a woman who is the custodian of children More Definitions → |
| nursery | 1. a child's room for a baby More Definitions → |
| nuke | 1. the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb More Definitions → |
| nu | 1. the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet More Definitions → |
| nudist | 1. a person who practices nudity for reasons of health or religion More Definitions → |
| nut | 1. usually large hard-shelled seed 2. a small (usually square or hexagonal) metal block with internal screw thread to be fitted onto a bolt More Definitions → |
| numeric | More Definitions → |
| nutrient | 1. any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue 2. any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis More Definitions → |
| nucleus | 1. a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction 2. the positively charged dense center of an atom More Definitions → |
| nucleotide | 1. a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA) More Definitions → |
| numbering | 1. a numbered list More Definitions → |
| nuisance | 1. (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive 2. a bothersome annoying person More Definitions → |
| nuclei | 1. a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction 2. the positively charged dense center of an atom More Definitions → |
| nun | 1. a woman religious 2. a buoy resembling a cone More Definitions → |
| nutshell | 1. the shell around the kernel of a nut More Definitions → |
| nurture | 1. the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child 2. helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community More Definitions → |
| numeracy | 1. skill with numbers and mathematics More Definitions → |
| nugget | 1. a solid lump of a precious metal (especially gold) as found in the earth More Definitions → |
| nudge | 1. a slight push or shake More Definitions → |
| nutmeg | 1. East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace 2. hard aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree used as spice when grated or ground More Definitions → |
| nudism | 1. going without clothes as a social practice More Definitions → |
| nutcracker | 1. a compound lever used to crack nuts open 2. any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects More Definitions → |
| numerology | 1. the study of the supposed occult influence of numbers on human affairs More Definitions → |
| numerator | 1. the dividend of a fraction More Definitions → |
| numbness | 1. partial or total lack of sensation in a part of the body; a symptom of nerve damage or dysfunction 2. the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally More Definitions → |
| nuance | 1. a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude More Definitions → |
| numeral | 1. a symbol used to represent a number 2. a word expressing a number. More Definitions → |
| nucleoside | 1. a glycoside formed by partial hydrolysis of a nucleic acid More Definitions → |
| nutritionist | 1. a specialist in the study of nutrition More Definitions → |
| nucleon | 1. a constituent (proton or neutron) of an atomic nucleus More Definitions → |
| nutter | 1. a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad More Definitions → |
| nutritive | More Definitions → |
| nub | 1. a small lump or protuberance 2. a small piece More Definitions → |
| nuclease | 1. general term for enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleic acid by cleaving chains of nucleotides into smaller units More Definitions → |
| nucleoplasm | 1. the protoplasm that constitutes the nucleus of a cell More Definitions → |
| nuptial | More Definitions → |
| nuthatch | 1. any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects More Definitions → |
| nunnery | 1. the convent of a community of nuns More Definitions → |
| numismatics | 1. the collection and study of money (and coins in particular) More Definitions → |
| nullification | 1. the states'-rights doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or to enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress 2. the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something More Definitions → |
| nucleolus | 1. a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; such organelles contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis More Definitions → |
| nuptials | 1. the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed More Definitions → |
| nutting | More Definitions → |
| nullity | 1. the state of nonexistence 2. something that is null (especially an enactment that has no legal validity) More Definitions → |
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