noetic |
of or pertaining to the intellect; understood only by the mind or through the reasoning process. |
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] |