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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.)