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Need(adv.) Of necessity.
(n.) A state that requires supply or relief
(v. i.) To be wanted
Nefarious(adv.) Wicked in the extreme
Negation(adv.) Description or definition by denial, exclusion, or exception
Negative(a.) Asserting absence of connection between a subject and a predicate
(n.) A picture upon glass or other material, in which the light portions of the original are represented in some opaque material (usually reduced silver), and the dark portions by the uncovered and transparent or semitransparent ground of the picture
(v. t.) To neutralize the force of
Neglect(adv.) Not to attend to with due care or attention
(v.) Habitual carelessness
Negligee(n.) An easy, unceremonious attire
Negligence(n.) An act or instance of negligence or carelessness.
Negligent(a.) Apt to neglect
Negligible(a.) That may neglicted, disregarded, or left out of consideration.
Negotiable(a.) Capable of being negotiated
Negotiant(n.) A negotiator.
Negotiate(v. i.) To hold intercourse respecting a treaty, league, or convention
(v. t.) To carry on negotiations concerning
Negotiation(n.) Hence, mercantile business
Negotiator(n.) One who negotiates
Negus(n.) A beverage made of wine, water, sugar, nutmeg, and lemon juice
Neigh(n.) The cry of a horse
(v. i.) To scoff or sneer
neighbor(v. t.) To adjoin
Neighborhood(n.) A place near
Neighboring(a.) Living or being near
(p. pr. & vb. n) of neighbor
Neighborly(a.) Apropriate to the relation of neighbors
(adv.) In a neigborly manner.
Neither(a.) Not either
(conj.) not either
Nematocyst(n.) A lasso cell, or thread cell.
Nemesis(n.) The goddess of retribution or vengeance
Neodymium(n.) An elementary substance which forms one of the constituents of didymium. Symbol Nd. Atomic weight 140
Neoimpressionism(n.) A theory or practice which is a further development, on more rigorously scientific lines, of the theory and practice of Impressionism, originated by George Seurat (1859-91), and carried on by Paul Signac (1863- -) and others
Neolithic(a.) Of or pertaining to, or designating, an era characterized by late remains in stone.
Neologism(n.) A new doctrine
Neologize(v. i.) To introduce innovations in doctrine, esp. in theological doctrine.
Neology(n.) A new doctrine
Neophyte(n.) A new convert or proselyte
Neoplasia(n.) Growth or development of new material
Neoplasm(n.) A new formation or tissue, the product of morbid action.
Neoplasty(n.) Restoration of a part by granulation, adhesive inflammation, or autoplasty.
Neoteric(n.) One of modern times
Neotropical(a.) Belonging to, or designating, a region of the earth's surface which comprises most of South America, the Antilles, and tropical North America
Nepenthe(n.) A drug used by the ancients to give relief from pain and sorrow
Nephelite(n.) A mineral occuring at Vesuvius, in glassy agonal crystals
Nephelometer(n.) An instrument for measuring or registering the amount of cloudiness.
Nephew(n.) A cousin.
Nephoscope(n.) An instrument for observing the clouds and their velocity.
Nephridium(n.) A segmental tubule
Nephrite(n.) A hard compact mineral, of a dark green color, formerly worn as a remedy for diseases of the kidneys, whence its name
Nephritic(n.) A medicine adapted to relieve or cure disease of the kidneys.
Nephritis(n.) An inflammation of the kidneys.
Nephrology(n.) A treatise on, or the science which treats of, the kidneys, and their structure and functions
Nephrostome(n.) The funnelshaped opening of a nephridium into the body cavity.
Nephrotomy(n.) Extraction of stone from the kidney by cutting.
Nepotism(n.) Undue attachment to relations
Neptune(n.) The remotest known planet of our system, discovered—as a result of the computations of Leverrier, of Paris—by Galle, of Berlin, September 23, 1846
Neptunium(n.) A new metallic element, of doubtful genuineness and uncertain indentification, said to exist in certain minerals, as columbite
Nereid(n.) Any species of Nereis. The word is sometimes used for similar annelids of other families.
Nereis(n.) A genus, including numerous species, of marine chaetopod annelids, having a well-formed head, with two pairs of eyes, antennae, four pairs of tentacles, and a protrusile pharynx, armed with a pair of hooked jaws
Neroli(n.) An essential oil obtained by distillation from the flowers of the orange. It has a strong odor, and is used in perfumery, etc
Nerve(n.) A sinew or a tendon.
(v. t.) To give strength or vigor to
Nervous(a.) Having the nerves weak, diseased, or easily excited
Nervure(n.) One of the chitinous supports, or veins, in the wings of incests.
Nervy(superl. -) Strong
Nescience(n.) Want of knowledge
Ness(n.) A promontory
Nest(n.) A collection of boxes, cases, or the like, of graduated size, each put within the one next larger
(v. i.) To build and occupy a nest.
(v. t.) To put into a nest
Net(a.) Free from extraneous substances
(v. i.) To form network or netting
(v. t.) To inclose or cover with a net
Nether(a.) Situated down or below
Netsuke(n.) In Japanese costume and decorative art, a small object carved in wood, ivory, bone, or horn, or wrought in metal, and pierced with holes for cords by which it is connected, for convenience, with the inro, the smoking pouch (tabako-ire), and similar objects carried in the girdle
Netting(n.) A network of ropes used for various purposes, as for holding the hammocks when not in use, also for stowing sails, and for hoisting from the gunwale to the rigging to hinder an enemy from boarding
Nettle(n.) A plant of the genus Urtica, covered with minute sharp hairs containing a poison that produces a stinging sensation
(v. t.) To fret or sting
Network(n.) A fabric of threads, cords, or wires crossing each other at certain intervals, and knotted or secured at the crossings, thus leaving spaces or meshes between them
Neural(a.) relating to the nerves or nervous system
Neurasthenia(n.) A condition of nervous debility supposed to be dependent upon impairment in the functions of the spinal cord
Neurilemma(n.) The delicate outer sheath of a nerve fiber
Neuritis(n.) Inflammation of a nerve.
Neuroglia(n.) The delicate connective tissue framework which supports the nervous matter and blood vessels of the brain and spinal cord
Neurology(n.) The branch of science which treats of the nervous system.
Neuroma(n.) A tumor developed on, or connected with, a nerve, esp. one consisting of new-formed nerve fibers
Neuromuscular(a.) Nervomuscular.
Neuron(n.) The brain and spinal cord
Neuropathy(n.) An affection of the nervous system or of a nerve.
Neuropteran(n.) A neuropter.
Neurosis(n.) A functional nervous affection or disease, that is, a disease of the nerves without any appreciable change of nerve structure
Neurotic(a.) Of or pertaining to the nerves
(n.) A disease seated in the nerves.
Neurotomy(n.) The dissection, or anatomy, of the nervous system.
Neurula(n.) An embryo or certain invertebrates in the stage when the primitive band is first developed
Neuter(a.) Having a form belonging more especially to words which are not appellations of males or females
(n.) An intransitive verb.
Neutral(a.) Having neither acid nor basic properties
(n.) A person or a nation that takes no part in a contest between others
Neutrophil(n.) One of a group of leucocytes whose granules stain only with neutral dyes.
Never(adv.) In no degree
New(adv.) Newly
(superl.) As if lately begun or made
(v. t. & i.) To make new
Newborn(a.) Recently born.
Newcomer(n.) One who has lately come.
Newel(n.) A novelty
Newfangled(a.) Disposed to change
Newfoundland(n.) A Newfoundland dog.
Newly(adv.) Anew
Newmarket(n.) A long, closely fitting cloak.
News(n) A bearer of news
newsboy(n.) A boy who distributes or sells newspaper.
Newsman(n.) A man who distributes or sells newspapers.
Newsmonger(n.) One who deals in news
Newspaper(n.) A sheet of paper printed and distributed, at stated intervals, for conveying intelligence of passing events, advocating opinions, etc
Newsroom(n.) A room where news is collected and disseminated, or periodicals sold
Newsy(a.) Full of news
Newt(n.) Any one of several species of small aquatic salamanders. The common British species are the crested newt (Triton cristatus) and the smooth newt (Lophinus punctatus)
Next(adv.) In the time, place, or order nearest or immediately suceeding
(superl.) Adjoining in a series
Nexus(n.) Connection
Nib(n.) A small and pointed thing or part
(v. t.) To furnish with a nib
Nibble(n.) A small or cautious bite.
(v. t.) To bite by little at a time
Niblick(n.) A kind of golf stick used to lift the ball out of holes, ruts, etc.
Niccolite(n.) A mineral of a copper-red color and metallic luster
Nice(superl.) Apprehending slight differences or delicate distinctions
Niche(n.) A cavity, hollow, or recess, generally within the thickness of a wall, for a statue, bust, or other erect ornament
Nick(n.) A broken or indented place in any edge or surface
(v. t.) To hit at, or in, the nick
Nicotiana(n.) A genus of American and Asiatic solanaceous herbs, with viscid foliage and funnel-shaped blossoms
Nicotine(n.) An alkaloid which is the active principle of tobacco. It is a colorless, transparent, oily liquid, having an acrid odor, and an acrid burning taste
Nicotinism(n.) The morbid condition produced by the excessive use of tobacco.
Nictitate(v. i.) To wink
Nide(n.) A nestful
Nidificate(v. i.) To make a nest.
Nidus(n.) A nest: a repository for the eggs of birds, insects, etc.
Niece(n.) A daughter of one's brother or sister, or of one's brother-in-law or sister-in-law.
Niello(n.) A metallic alloy of a deep black color.
Niggard(a.) Like a niggard
(n.) A person meanly close and covetous
(v. t. & i.) To act the niggard toward
Niggle(v. i.) To be finicky or excessively critical
(v. t.) To act or walk mincingly.
Niggling(n.) Finicky or pottering work
Nigh(a.) Almost
(prep.) Near to
(superl.) Not distant or remote in place or time
(v. t. & i.) To draw nigh (to)
Nihilism(n.) Nothingness
Nihility(n.) Nothingness
Nil(n. & a.) Nothing
(v. t.) Will not.
Nile(n.) The great river of Egypt.
Nilotic(a.) Of or pertaining to the river Nile
Nim(v. t.) To take
Nimble(superl.) Light and quick in motion
Nimbus(n.) A circle, or disk, or any indication of radiant light around the heads of divinities, saints, and sovereigns, upon medals, pictures, etc
Nimiety(n.) State of being in excess.
Nincompoop(n.) A fool
Nine(a.) Eight and one more
(n.) A symbol representing nine units, as 9 or ix.
Ninny(n.) A fool
Ninth(a.) Constituting or being one of nine equal parts into which anything is divided.
(n.) A chord of the dominant seventh with the ninth added.
Niobium(n.) A later name of columbium.
Nip(n.) A biting sarcasm
(v. t.) Hence: To blast, as by frost
Nipper(n.) A European crab (Polybius Henslowii).
Nipping(a.) Biting
Nipple(n.) Any small projection or article in which there is an orifice for discharging a fluid, or for other purposes
Nirvana(n.) In the Buddhist system of religion, the final emancipation of the soul from transmigration, and consequently a beatific enfrachisement from the evils of wordly existence, as by annihilation or absorption into the divine
Nisan(n.) The first month of the jewish ecclesiastical year, formerly answering nearly to the month of April, now to March, of the Christian calendar
Nisi(conj.) Unless
Nisus(n.) A striving
Nit(n.) The egg of a louse or other small insect.
Nitrate(n.) A salt of nitric acid.
Nitre(n.) A white crystalline semitransparent salt
Nitric(a.) Of, pertaining to, or containing, nitrogen
Nitride(n.) A binary compound of nitrogen with a more metallic element or radical
Nitrify(v. t.) To combine or impregnate with nitrogen
Nitrile(n.) Any one of a series of cyanogen compounds
Nitrite(n.) A salt of nitrous acid.
Nitrobenzene(n.) A yellow aromatic liquid (C6H5.NO2), produced by the action of nitric acid on benzene, and called from its odor imitation oil of bitter almonds, or essence of mirbane
Nitrogen(n.) A colorless nonmetallic element, tasteless and odorless, comprising four fifths of the atmosphere by volume
Nitroglycerin(n.) A liquid appearing like a heavy oil, colorless or yellowish, and consisting of a mixture of several glycerin salts of nitric acid, and hence more properly called glycerin nitrate
Nitromethane(n.) A nitro derivative of methane obtained as a mobile liquid
Nitrous(a.) Of, pertaining to, or containing, niter
Nival(a.) Abounding with snow
Niveous(a.) Snowy
Nix(fem.) One of a class of water spirits, commonly described as of a mischievous disposition.
No(a.) Not any
(adv.) Nay
(n.) A negative vote
Noachian(a.) Of or pertaining to the patriarch Noah, or to his time.
Noah(n.) A patriarch of Biblical history, in the time of the Deluge.
Nob(n.) A person in a superior position in life
Nobby(a.) Stylish
Nobiliary(a.) Of or pertaining to the nobility.
(n.) A history of noble families.
Nobility(n.) The quality or state of being noble
Noble(n.) A European fish
(superl.) Grand
(v. t.) To make noble
Nobody(n.) A person of no influence or importance
Nocent(a.) Doing hurt, or having a tendency to hurt
(n.) A criminal.
Nock(n.) A notch.
(v. t.) To notch
Noctiluca(n.) A genus of marine flagellate Infusoria, remarkable for their unusually large size and complex structure, as well as for their phosphorescence
Noctuid(a.) Of or pertaining to the noctuids, or family Noctuidae.
(n.) Any one of numerous moths of the family Noctuidae, or Noctuaelitae, as the cutworm moths, and armyworm moths
Noctule(n.) A large European bat (Vespertilio, / Noctulina, altivolans).
Nocturn(n.) An office of devotion, or act of religious service, by night.
Nocuous(a.) Hurtful
Nod(n.) A dropping or bending forward of the upper oart or top of anything.
(v. i.) To be drowsy or dull
(v. t.) To cause to bend.
Nodal(a.) Of the nature of, or relating to, a node
Noddle(n.) The back part of the head or neck.
Noddy(n.) An inverted pendulum consisting of a short vertical flat spring which supports a rod having a bob at the top
Node(n.) A hard concretion or incrustation which forms upon bones attacked with rheumatism, gout, or syphilis
Nodose(a.) Having nodes or prominences
Nodule(n.) A rounded mass or irregular shape
Nog(n.) A kind of strong ale.
(v. t.) To fasten, as shores, with treenails.
Noggin(n.) A measure equivalent to a gill.
Noil(n.) A short or waste piece or knot of wool separated from the longer staple by combing
Noise(n.) Especially, loud, confused, or senseless sound
(v. i.) To sound
(v. t.) To disturb with noise.
Noisome(a.) Noxious to health
Noisy(superl.) Full of noise.
Nom(n.) Name.
Nomad(a.) Roving
(n.) One of a race or tribe that has no fixed location, but wanders from place to place in search of pasture or game
Nomarchy(n.) A province or territorial division of a kingdom, under the rule of a nomarch, as in modern Greece
Nombril(n.) A point halfway between the fess point and the middle base point of an escutcheon
Nome(n.) Any melody determined by inviolable rules.
Nominal(a.) Existing in name only
(n.) A name
Nominate(v. t.) To call
Nomination(n.) The act of naming or nominating
Nominative(a.) Giving a name
(n.) The nominative case.
Nominee(n.) A person named, or designated, by another, to any office, duty, or position
Nonage(n.) The ninth part of movable goods, formerly payable to the clergy on the death of persons in their parishes
Nonagon(n.) A figure or polygon having nine sides and nine angles.
Nonappearance(n.) Default of apperance, as in court, to prosecute or defend
Nonce(n.) The one or single occasion
Nonchalance(n.) Indifference
Nonchalant(a.) Indifferent
Noncombatant(n.) Any person connected with an army, or within the lines of an army, who does not make it his business to fight, as any one of the medical officers and their assistants, chaplains, and others
Noncommittal(n.) A state of not being committed or pledged
Noncompliance(n.) Neglect of compliance
Nonconductor(n.) A substance which does not conduct, that is, convey or transmit, heat, electricity, sound, vibration, or the like, or which transmits them with difficulty
Nonconformist(n.) One who does not conform to an established church
Nonconformity(n.) Neglect or failure of conformity
Noncontributory(a.) Not contributing.
Nondescript(a.) Not hitherto described
(n.) A thing not yet described
None(a.) No
Nonillion(n.) According to the French and American notation, a thousand octillions, or a unit with thirty ciphers annexed
Nonintervention(n.) The state or habit of not intervening or interfering
Nonjoinder(n.) The omission of some person who ought to have been made a plaintiff or defendant in a suit, or of some cause of action which ought to be joined
Nonjuror(n.) One of those adherents of James II. who refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary, or to their successors, after the revolution of 1688
Nonmetal(n.) Any one of the set of elements which, as contrasted with the metals, possess, produce, or receive, acid rather than basic properties
Nonmoral(a.) Not moral nor immoral
Nonobservance(n.) Neglect or failure to observe or fulfill.
Nonpareil(a.) A beautifully colored finch (Passerina ciris), native of the Southern United States. The male has the head and neck deep blue, rump and under parts bright red, back and wings golden green, and the tail bluish purple
Nonpayment(n.) Neglect or failure to pay.
Nonperformance(n.) Neglect or failure to perform.
Nonplus(n.) A state or condition which daffles reason or confounds judgment
(v. t.) To puzzle
Nonprofessional(a.) Not belonging to a profession
Nonresident(a.) Not residing in a particular place, on one's own estate, or in one's proper place
(n.) A nonresident person
Nonresistant(a.) Making no resistance.
(n.) One who maintains that no resistance should be made to constituted authority, even when unjustly or oppressively exercised
Nonsense(n.) That which is not sense, or has no sense
Nonsensical(a.) Without sense
Nonsuit(a.) Nonsuited.
(n.) A neglect or failure by the plaintiff to follow up his suit
(v. t.) To determine, adjudge, or record (a plaintiff) as having dropped his suit, upon his withdrawal or failure to follow it up
Nonunion(a.) Not belonging to, or affiliated with, a trades union
Noodle(n.) A simpleton
Nook(n.) A narrow place formed by an angle in bodies or between bodies
Noon(a.) Belonging to midday
(n.) Hence, the highest point
(v. i.) To take rest and refreshment at noon.
Noose(n.) A running knot, or loop, which binds the closer the more it is drawn.
(v. t.) To tie in a noose
Nopal(n.) A cactaceous plant (Nopalea cochinellifera), originally Mexican, on which the cochineal insect feeds, and from which it is collected
Nope(n.) A bullfinch.
Nor(conj.) A negative connective or particle, introducing the second member or clause of a negative proposition, following neither, or not, in the first member or clause (as or in affirmative propositions follows either)
Noria(n.) A large water wheel, turned by the action of a stream against its floats, and carrying at its circumference buckets, by which water is raised and discharged into a trough
Norite(n.) A granular crystalline rock consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar (as labradorite) and hypersthene
Norm(a.) A rule or authoritative standard
Norse(a.) Of or pertaining to ancient Scandinavia, or to the language spoken by its inhabitants.
(n.) The Norse language.
North(a.) Lying toward the north
(adv.) Northward.
(n.) Any country or region situated farther to the north than another
(v. i.) To turn or move toward the north
Norwegian(a.) Of or pertaining to Norway, its inhabitants, or its language.
(n.) A native of Norway.
Nose(n.) A projecting end or beak at the front of an object
(v. i.) To pry officiously into what does not concern one.
(v. t.) to beat by (the length of) a nose.
Nosing(n.) That part of the treadboard of a stair which projects over the riser
Nosocomial(a.) Of or pertaining to a hospital
Nosography(n.) A description or classification of diseases.
Nosology(n.) A systematic arrangement, or classification, of diseases.
Nosophobia(n.) Morbid dread of disease.
Nostalgia(n.) Homesickness
Nostoc(n.) A genus of algae. The plants are composed of moniliform cells imbedded in a gelatinous substance
Nostril(n.) One of the external openings of the nose, which give passage to the air breathed and to secretions from the nose and eyes
Nostrum(n.) A medicine, the ingredients of which are kept secret for the purpose of restricting the profits of sale to the inventor or proprietor
Not(a.) Shorn
(adv.) A word used to express negation, prohibition, denial, or refusal.
Notability(n.) A notable, or remarkable, person or thing
Notable(a.) Capable of being noted
(n.) A person, or thing, of distinction.
Notably(adv.) In a notable manner.
Notarial(a.) Of or pertaining to a notary
Notary(n.) A public officer who attests or certifies deeds and other writings, or copies of them, usually under his official seal, to make them authentic, especially in foreign countries
Notate(a.) Marked with spots or lines, which are often colored.
Notation(n.) Any particular system of characters, symbols, or abbreviated expressions used in art or science, to express briefly technical facts, quantities, etc
Notch(n.) A hollow cut in anything
(v. t.) To cut or make notches in
Note(n.) A brief remark
(v. t.) To butt
Nothing(adv.) In no degree
(n.) A cipher
Notice(n.) An announcement, often accompanied by comments or remarks
(v. t.) To observe
Notification(n.) Notice given in words or writing, or by signs.
Notify(v. t.) To give notice to
Notional(a.) Consisting of, or conveying, notions or ideas
Notochord(n.) An elastic cartilagelike rod which is developed beneath the medullary groove in the vertebrate embryo, and constitutes the primitive axial skeleton around which the centra of the vertebrae and the posterior part of the base of the skull are developed
Notorious(a.) Generally known and talked of by the public
Notornis(n.) A genus of birds allied to the gallinules, but having rudimentary wings and incapable of flight
Notum(n.) The back.
Notwithstanding(adv. / conj.) Nevertheless
(prep.) Without prevention, or obstruction from or by
Nougat(n.) A cake, sweetmeat, or confection made with almonds or other nuts.
Noumenon(n.) The of itself unknown and unknowable rational object, or thing in itself, which is distinguished from the phenomenon through which it is apprehended by the senses, and by which it is interpreted and understood
Noun(n.) A word used as the designation or appellation of a creature or thing, existing in fact or in thought
Nourish(n.) A nurse.
(v. i.) To gain nourishment.
(v. t.) To cherish
Nous(n.) Intellect
Nova(n.) A new star, usually appearing suddenly, shining for a brief period, and then sinking into obscurity
Novel(a.) A fictitious tale or narrative, professing to be conformed to real life
November(n.) The eleventh month of the year, containing thirty days.
Novercal(a.) Done or recurring every ninth year.
Novice(a.) Like a novice
(n.) One newly received into the church, or one newly converted to the Christian faith.
Novitiate(n.) Hence: Time of probation in a religious house before taking the vows.
Now(a.) Existing at the present time
(adv.) At a time contemporaneous with something spoken of or contemplated
(n.) The present time or moment
Nowadays(adv.) In these days
Nowhere(adv.) Not anywhere
Nowise(n.) Not in any manner or degree
Noxious(a.) Guilty
Nozzle(n.) A short outlet, or inlet, pipe projecting from the end or side of a hollow vessel, as a steam-engine cylinder or a steam boiler
Nuance(n.) A shade of difference
Nub(n.) A jag, or snag
(v. t.) To push
Nubbin(n.) A small or imperfect ear of maize.
Nubble(v. t.) To beat or bruise with the fist.
Nubecula(n.) A cloudy object or appearance in urine.
Nubia(n.) A light fabric of wool, worn on the head by women
Nubile(a.) Of an age suitable for marriage
Nuclear(a.) Of or pertaining to a nucleus
Nucleate(a.) Having a nucleus
(v. t.) To gather, as about a nucleus or center.
Nuclein(n.) A constituent of the nuclei of all cells. It is a colorless amorphous substance, readily soluble in alkaline fluids and especially characterized by its comparatively large content of phosphorus
Nucleolus(n.) A little nucleus.
Nucleoplasm(n.) The matter composing the nucleus of a cell
Nucleus(n.) A body, usually spheroidal, in a cell or a protozoan, distinguished from the surrounding protoplasm by a difference in refrangibility and in behavior towards chemical reagents
Nude(a.) Bare
Nudge(n.) A gentle push, or jog, as with the elbow.
(v. t.) To touch gently, as with the elbow, in order to call attention or convey intimation.
Nudibranch(a.) Of or pertaining to the Nudibranchiata.
(n.) One of the Nudibranchiata.
Nudity(n.) That which is nude or naked
Nugatory(a.) Of no force
Nugget(n.) A lump
Nuisance(n.) That which annoys or gives trouble and vexation
Null(a.) Of no legal or binding force or validity
(n.) One of the beads in nulled work.
(v. t.) To annul.
Numb(a.) Enfeebled in, or destitute of, the power of sensation and motion
(v. t.) To make numb
Numerable(v. t.) Capable of being numbered or counted.
Numeral(n.) A figure or character used to express a number
Numerary(a.) Belonging to a certain number
Numerate(v.) To divide off and read according to the rules of numeration
Numeration(n.) The act or art of numbering.
Numerator(n.) One who numbers.
Numerical(n.) Belonging to number
Numerous(a.) Consisting of a great number of units or individual objects
Numismatics(n.) The science of coins and medals.
Nummary(a.) Of or relating to coins or money.
Nummulite(n.) A fossil of the genus Nummulites and allied genera.
Numskull(n.) A dunce
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