| nod off |
to drop the head and fall into a very light sleep. |
| no doubt |
certainly. [2 definitions] |
| nodular |
relating to, characterized by, or occurring in the form of a small lump or swelling. |
| nodule |
a small lump, swelling, or node. [2 definitions] |
| Noël |
Christmas or the Christmas season. [2 definitions] |
| 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. |