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Nitrile
- noun - any of a class of organic compounds containing the cyano radical -CN
Nitrils
- noun - any of a class of organic compounds containing the cyano radical -CN
Nitrite
- noun - the radical -NO2 or any compound containing it (such as a salt or ester of nitrous acid)
Nitwits
- noun - a stupid incompetent person
Nixxing
- verb - command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans"
Nocking
- verb - In Archery, grooves at either end of a bow for holding the bowstring.
- make small marks into the surface of; "score the clay before firing it"
Nodding
- verb - be almost asleep; "The old man sat nodding by the fireplace"
- express or signify by nodding; "He nodded his approval"
- having branches or flower heads that bend downward; "nodding daffodils"; "the pendulous branches of a weeping willow"; "lilacs with drooping panicles of fragrant flowers"
- let the head fall forward through drowsiness; "The old man was nodding in his chair"
- lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation; "The teacher nodded when the student gave the right answer"
- sway gently back and forth, as in a nodding motion; "the flowers were nodding in the breeze"
Noemics
- - The science of the understanding; intellectual science.