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no-fault of or pertaining to a system of automobile insurance in which a company pays all or part of its policyholder's losses regardless of who was at fault for a particular accident. [2 definitions]
nog1 a wooden pin or block inserted into brickwork or masonry to provide a hold for nails that support the woodwork or wooden members.
nog2 a drink made with beaten eggs and often liquor; eggnog. [2 definitions]
noggin a small mug or cup. [4 definitions]
no-good (informal) worthless; contemptible.
no-hitter a baseball game in which a pitcher does not let the opposing team score any hits.
noise sound or a sound. [6 definitions]
noiseless making no noise; quiet.
noisemaker someone or something that makes noise, esp. a rattle, horn, or other device used at a party or celebration.
noiseproof resistant to outside noise; soundproof.
noisome offensive or disgusting, esp. in smell; foul. [2 definitions]
noisy making a lot of noise. [2 definitions]
nolens volens (Latin) whether unwillingly or willingly; willy-nilly.
nolle prosequi in law, a formal declaration by a prosecutor in a criminal case or a plaintiff in a civil one that one or more charges or defendants will be dropped from a suit.
nolo contendere in law, a plea entered in a criminal case that the charges will not be contested, thus allowing the defendant's conviction without any admission of guilt.
no longer not currently happening or in the same state or condition as before; not anymore. [2 definitions]
no love lost great dislike or animosity.
nol-pros in law, to terminate (prosecution) by an entry of nolle prosequi on the court records.
nom. abbreviation of "nominative," denoting, relating to, or in a grammatical case that usu. indicates the subject of a sentence or the basic form of a noun or adjective.
nomad a member of a group or tribe that has no permanent home and moves from place to place, often in search of pasture for the group's livestock. [2 definitions]
nomadic pertaining to, being, or resembling a nomad; wandering homelessly.