Words Starting With NU
Here's the list of all the 529 Words Starting With NU in the English Language.
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number | 1. add up in number or quantity 2. give numbers to 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 → |
nuclear | 1. (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy 2. of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom More Definitions → |
null | 1. a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential 2. lacking any legal or binding force 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 → |
numerous | 1. amounting to a large indefinite number More Definitions → |
nurse | 1. try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury 2. maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) More Definitions → |
nuts | 1. informal or slang terms for mentally irregular More Definitions → |
nursery | 1. a child's room for a baby More Definitions → |
numerical | 1. of or relating to or denoting numbers 2. relating to or having ability to think in or work with numbers More Definitions → |
nuke | 1. strike at with firepower or bombs 2. bomb with atomic weapons More Definitions → |
nu | 1. the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet More Definitions → |
nutritional | 1. of or relating to or providing nutrition More Definitions → |
nudist | 1. a person who practices nudity for reasons of health or religion More Definitions → |
nut | 1. gather nuts 2. usually large hard-shelled seed More Definitions → |
numeric | 1. of or relating to or denoting numbers 2. measured or expressed in numbers 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. help develop, help grow 2. look after a child until it is an adult More Definitions → |
numeracy | 1. skill with numbers and mathematics More Definitions → |
numb | 1. make numb or insensitive 2. lacking sensation 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 2. to push against gently More Definitions → |
numerically | 1. in number; with regard to numbers More Definitions → |
nutritious | 1. of or providing nourishment 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 → |
nutty | 1. having the flavor of nuts 2. informal or slang terms for mentally irregular 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. of or relating to or denoting numbers 2. a symbol used to represent 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 → |
numbing | 1. causing numbness or insensitivity More Definitions → |
nutritionally | 1. with regard to nutrition More Definitions → |
nutritive | 1. of or providing nourishment More Definitions → |
nullify | 1. declare invalid 2. show to be invalid More Definitions → |
nursed | 1. (of an infant) breast-fed 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 | 1. of or relating to a wedding 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 → |
nubile | 1. of girls or women who are eligible to marry More Definitions → |
numismatics | 1. the collection and study of money (and coins in particular) More Definitions → |
nullified | 1. declare invalid 2. show to be invalid 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 | 1. gather nuts 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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