4-letter words containing s, n
- nips — to squeeze or compress tightly between two surfaces or points; pinch; bite.
- nish — a city in SE Serbia: a former capital of Serbia.
- nisi — not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies): a decree nisi.
- niso — National Information Standards Organisation (USA). NISO Standards cover many aspects of library science, publishing, and information services, and address the application of both traditional and new technologies to information services.
- niss — National Information Services and Systems
- nist — National Institute of Standards and Technology
- nits — Plural form of nit.
- nlsp — NetWare Link State Protocol
- nnls — New North London Synagogue
- nobs — a person of wealth or social importance.
- nods — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nod.
- noes — (a negative used to express dissent, denial, or refusal, as in response to a question or request)
- nogs — Plural form of nog.
- nops — Plural form of nop.
- nos. — numbers
- nose — the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nosh — to snack or eat between meals.
- nosy — unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying; meddlesome.
- nous — Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- nows — at the present time or moment: You are now using a dictionary.
- nrsv — New Revised Standard Version (of the Bible)
- nsdi — National Spatial Data Infrastructure
- nsrd — National Software Reuse Directory
- nstu — Nova Scotia Teachers Union (Canada)
- nswu — National Security Workers Union
- ntfs — NT File System
- ntsb — National Transportation Safety Board
- ntsc — National Television Standards Committee
- nubs — Plural form of nub.
- nugs — Plural form of nug.
- nums — Plural form of num.
- nuns — Plural form of nun.
- nuss — Eye dialect of nurse.
- nuts — insane; crazy.
- nyms — Plural form of nym.
- nyos — Lake, a volcanic lake in Cameroon, at the NW border: eruption 1986.
- nysa — the mountain where Zeus sent the infant Dionysus to protect him from the vindictive wrath of Hera.
- nyse — finance: New York Stock Exchange
- nzse — New Zealand Stock Exchange
- nzso — New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
- ones — being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather than two or more; a single: one woman; one nation; one piece of cake.
- onis — Plural form of oni.
- onus — a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- ouns — (archaic, dialectal) Wounds, especially the wounds of Christ on the cross.
- pans — an international distress signal used by shore stations to inform a ship, aircraft, etc., of something vital to its safety or to the safety of one of its passengers.
- pins — a number assigned to an individual, used to establish identity in order to gain access to a computer system via an automatic teller machine, a point-of-sale terminal, or other device.
- pons — Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- psdn — (communications) Public Switched Data Network.
- psni — Police Service of Northern Ireland, established in 2000