newton |
a unit of force equal to the amount necessary to accelerate a mass of one kilogram one meter per second per second. |
Newtonian |
of or concerning Newton or his theories, discoveries, or the like. |
new wave |
(sometimes cap.) any of various new movements or styles that depart radically from established ones, esp. in the arts or popular culture. |
New World |
the Western Hemisphere. |
new year |
a year that has recently begun or will soon begin. [2 definitions] |
New Year's Day |
the first day of the new year, January 1. |
New Year's Eve |
the evening of December 31, usu. marked by celebrations of the new year. |
New York |
an eastern U.S. state between the Great Lakes and the Atlantic; New York State (abbr.: NY) [2 definitions] |
New York City |
a metropolis in the southeast corner of New York State. |
New Zealand |
a country on two large islands in the South Pacific, southeast of Australia. |
next |
coming immediately after; following. [5 definitions] |
next door |
in, at, or to the neighboring building, house, door, or the like. |
next-door |
in or at the neighboring building, house, door, or the like. |
next door to |
in the house closest to. |
next of kin |
the nearest relative or relatives of an individual. [2 definitions] |
next to |
adjacent to or on one side of. [3 definitions] |
nexus |
a connection or link between individuals of a series or group. [2 definitions] |
Nez Percé |
a member of a tribe of North American Indians who formerly inhabited the northwestern part of the United States. [2 definitions] |
NGO |
abbreviation of "nongovernmental organization." |
ngultrum |
the chief monetary unit of Bhutan, equaling one hundred chetrums. |
ngwee |
the smaller monetary unit of Zambia. (Cf. kwacha.) |