| northwestern |
located in, coming from, or characteristic of the northwest. |
| northwesterner |
a person born or living in a northwestern region. |
| Northwest Territories |
a northern Canadian territory east of the Yukon. |
| northwestward |
toward the northwest. [3 definitions] |
| northwestwardly |
toward the northwest. [2 definitions] |
| North Yemen |
formerly, a country at the southwestern tip of Arabia on the Red Sea, now part of Yemen, as a result of uniting with South Yemen in 1990. |
| Norway |
a Scandinavian country on the Atlantic. |
| Norway maple |
a European maple tree, grown widely in North America as a shade tree. |
| Norway pine |
the red pine. |
| Norway spruce |
an ornamental evergreen tree having long dark needles. |
| Norwegian |
of or pertaining to Norway or its people, culture, language, or the like. [3 definitions] |
| Norwegian elkhound |
any of a breed of dogs having a compact body and a thick gray coat, originally bred in Norway for hunting elk and other large game. |
| Norwich terrier |
any of a breed of short-legged terriers with a wiry coat and erect ears. |
| nos. |
abbreviation of "numbers," a plural form of "number." |
| nose |
the structure at the front of the face in people and certain animals that contains nostrils, organs of smell, and a passageway for breathing. [9 definitions] |
| nose bag |
see "feed bag." |
| noseband |
the part of a bridle or halter that fits over an animal's nose. |
| nosebleed |
bleeding from the nose. |
| nose cone |
the cone-shaped, usu. detachable foremost section of a rocket or guided missile. |
| nose dive |
a sudden, steep, downward plunge of an aircraft, with the forward section pointing down. [2 definitions] |
| nose drops |
liquid medication inserted in or through the nose, as with a dropper, to relieve congestion. |