8-Letter Words Starting With NU

Here's the list of all the 86 8-Letter Words Starting With NU in the English Language.

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numerous
1. amounting to a large indefinite number
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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
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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
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nutshell
1. the shell around the kernel of a nut
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numeracy
1. skill with numbers and mathematics
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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
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nuclease
1. general term for enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleic acid by cleaving chains of nucleotides into smaller units
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nuthatch
1. any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects
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nuptials
1. the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
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8-Letter Words Starting With NU