neuralga - n. an intense intermittent pain along the course of...

neuritis - n. inflammation of a nerve or nerves. neuritic adj. [formed as NEURO- + -ITIS]...

nead - v. & n. 1 tr. stand in want of; require (needs a new coat )....

nest - n. & v. 1 a structure or place where a bird lays...

neural - adj. of or relating to a nerve or the central nervous system. neurally adv. [Gk...

neandrethal - adj. of or belonging to the type of human widely ...

neuralgia - n. an intense intermittent pain along the course of...

need - v. & n. 1 tr. stand in want of; require (needs a new coat )....

Nepali - n. & adj. (pl. same or Nepalis) 1 a a native or national of Nepal in Central Asia....

nerve - n. & v. 1 a a fibre or bundle of fibres that transmits...

newfounland - n. (in full Newfoundland dog) 1 a dog of a very large breed with a thick coarse...

neaderthal - adj. of or belonging to the type of human widely ...

neuragia - n. an intense intermittent pain along the course of...

neralgia - n. an intense intermittent pain along the course of...

network - n. & v. 1 an arrangement of intersecting horizontal and vertical lines, like the...

nevis - n. (US nevus) (pl. naevi) 1 a birthmark in the form of a raised red patch on the...

neither - assim. to EITHER]...

newfondland - n. (in full Newfoundland dog) 1 a dog of a very large breed with a thick coarse...

neuraliga - n. an intense intermittent pain along the course of...

neckerchief - n. a square of cloth worn round the neck. ...

nervous - adj. 1 having delicate or disordered nerves. 2 timid or anxious. 3 a excitable;...

nelly - cf. not on your life]...

neualgia - n. an intense intermittent pain along the course of...

negative - a lacking positive attributes; apathetic; pessimistic. b opposing or resisting;...

negligance - see NEGLECT]...

nework - n. & v. 1 an arrangement of intersecting horizontal and vertical lines, like the...

netwok - n. & v. 1 an arrangement of intersecting horizontal and vertical lines, like the...

neandethal - adj. of or belonging to the type of human widely ...

neroli - n. (in full neroli oil) an essential oil from the...

nerd - orig. uncert.]...

nemesis - n. (pl. nemeses) 1 retributive justice . 2 a a...

neglet - v. & n. tr. 1 fail to care for or to do; be remiss about (neglected their duty;...

necrosis - n. Med. & Physiol. the death of tissue caused by disease or injury, esp. as one...

nepenthe - n. = NEPENTHES 1. [var. of NEPENTHES, after It. nepente]...

neavus - n. (US nevus) (pl. naevi) 1 a birthmark in the form of a raised red patch on the...

neap - n. & v. (in full neap tide) a tide just after the first and third quarters of the...

negligence - see NEGLECT]...

neanderthal - adj. of or belonging to the type of human widely ...

neutron - n. an elementary particle of about the same mass as a proton ...

neandrthal - adj. of or belonging to the type of human widely ...

netwolk - n. & v. 1 an arrangement of intersecting horizontal and vertical lines, like the...

nes - n. a headland or promontory. [OE ns, rel. to OE nasu NOSE]...

nestle - v. 1 intr. (often foll. by down, in, etc.) settle oneself comfortably. 2 intr....

neise - n. a daughter of one's brother or sister, or of one's brother-in-law or sister-in-law....

neglience - see NEGLECT]...

netrogen - N. nitrogen cycle the interconversion of nitrogen and its compounds, usu. in the...

neklace - n. & v. 1 a chain or string of beads, precious stones, links ,...

nea - abbr. east-north-east. ...

nervos - adj. 1 having delicate or disordered nerves. 2 timid or anxious. 3 a excitable;...

negligece - see NEGLECT]...

nerous - adj. 1 having delicate or disordered nerves. 2 timid or anxious. 3 a excitable;...

negitive - a lacking positive attributes; apathetic; pessimistic. b opposing or resisting;...

necktie - n. esp. US = TIE n. 2. necktie party sl. a lynching or hanging. ...

newt - var. of evet EFT]...

neuron - n. (also neurone) a specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a nerve-cell....

neandertal - adj. of or belonging to the type of human widely ...

neds - adv. archaic (usu. prec. or foll. by must) of necessity (must needs decide). [OE...

Neapolitan - n. & adj. a native or citizen of Naples in Italy. of or relating to Naples. Neapolitan...

necropolis - n. an ancient cemetery or burial place. ...

NEWTON - N. [Sir Isaac Newton, Engl. scientist d. 1727]...

nephritis - n. inflammation of the kidneys. Also called Bright's disease. [LL f. Gk nephros...

nespaper - n. 1 a printed publication (usu. daily or weekly) containing news ,...

Nembutal - n. propr. a sodium salt of pentobarbitone, used as a sedative and anticonvulsant....

nematode - n. any parasitic or free-living worm of the phylum Nematoda, with a slender unsegmented...

nephew - n. a son of one's brother or sister, or of one's...

nexis - n. (pl. same) 1 a connected group or series. 2 a bond; a connection. [L f. nectere...

neuter - adj., n., & v. 1 Gram. (of a etc.) neither masculine nor feminine. 2 (of a plant)...

needs - adv. archaic (usu. prec. or foll. by must) of necessity (must needs decide). [OE...

netork - n. & v. 1 an arrangement of intersecting horizontal and vertical lines, like the...

neck - n. & v. 1 a the part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders. b the part...