| numerate |
to number or count; enumerate. |
| numeration |
the act, process, or result of numbering or counting; enumeration; count. [2 definitions] |
| numerator |
the number in a fraction that appears above the line, over the denominator. [3 definitions] |
| numerical |
of or pertaining to numbers. [3 definitions] |
| numerology |
a study of such numbers as those denoting the year of one's birth, to determine their supposed influence on one's character and life. |
| número uno |
(informal) the person who is most important, best, most powerful, or the like; number one. |
| numerous |
existing in great number; many. [2 definitions] |
| numismatic |
of, pertaining to, or consisting of coins, medals, tokens, or currency. [2 definitions] |
| numismatics |
(used with a sing. verb) the study or collecting of money, coins, and sometimes similar objects, such as medals. |
| numismatist |
a devotee of or specialist in numismatics. |
| numskull |
a stupid or foolish person; blockhead; dunce. |
| nun1 |
a woman who is a member of a religious order, esp. one who has taken vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, and lives in a convent. |
| nun2 |
the name of the fourteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet. |
| Nunavut |
a territory in northern Canada created from eastern portions of the Northwest Territories in the late 1990s. |
| Nunc Dimittis |
a canticle beginning with these Latin words, used in the Christian liturgy. |
| nuncio |
the pope's official representative to a government. |
| nunnery |
a home for female members of a religious order; convent. |
| nuptial |
of or relating to a wedding ceremony or to marriage. [2 definitions] |
| nurse |
someone who cares for the sick or feeble, esp. under the guidance of a doctor. [11 definitions] |
| nursemaid |
a woman who is paid to care for young children. |
| nurse practitioner |
a registered nurse with advanced training who specializes in certain medical practices or therapies under the auspices of a doctor. |