7-letter words containing na
- nattery — irritable; peevish
- nattily — neatly or trimly smart in dress or appearance; spruce: a natty white uniform.
- natural — existing in or formed by nature (opposed to artificial): a natural bridge.
- natured — having a temperament of a particular kind (usually used in combination): good-natured.
- natures — Plural form of nature.
- naughty — improper, tasteless, indecorous, or indecent: a naughty word.
- nauplii — (in many crustaceans) a larval form with three pairs of appendages and a single median eye, occurring usually as the first stage of development after leaving the egg.
- nauruan — Republic of, an island republic in the Pacific, near the equator, W of the Gilbert Islands: administered by Australia before 1968. 8¼ sq. mi. (21 sq. km).
- nauseas — sickness at the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit.
- nautili — Also called chambered nautilus, pearly nautilus. any cephalopod of the genus Nautilus, having a spiral, chambered shell with pearly septa.
- nav bar — navigation bar
- navajos — a member of the principal tribe of the southern division of the Athabaskan stock of North American Indians, located in New Mexico and Arizona, and now constituting the largest tribal group in the U.S.
- navally — In a naval manner; with relation to a navy.
- navarch — (historical, Ancient Greece) The commander of a fleet.
- navarho — a navigation system providing information on bearing and distance
- navarin — a stew of mutton or lamb with root vegetables
- navarre — a former kingdom in SW France and N Spain.
- navette — a gem, usually not a diamond, cut as a marquise.
- navvies — Plural form of navvy.
- naxuana — a city in W Azerbaijan, capital of the Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic: an ancient trading town; ceded to Russia in 1828. Pop: 66 800 (1994)
- nayarit — a state in W Mexico. 10,442 sq. mi. (27,045 sq. km). Capital: Tepic.
- naysaid — Simple past tense and past participle of naysay.
- naysays — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of naysay.
- nayward — the negative view
- nayword — a proverb or byword
- naziism — the principles or methods of the Nazis.
- nemunas — Lithuanian name of Neman.
- neonate — a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
- nibbana — nirvana (def 1).
- nirvana — (often initial capital letter). Pali nibbana. Buddhism. freedom from the endless cycle of personal reincarnations, with their consequent suffering, as a result of the extinction of individual passion, hatred, and delusion: attained by the Arhat as his goal but postponed by the Bodhisattva.
- no-name — packaged and sold without a brand name and usually at a lower price than similar items with brand names; generic: a can of no-name dog food.
- nominal — being such in name only; so-called; putative: a nominal treaty; the nominal head of the country.
- nonacid — Having no acidic properties or content.
- nonadic — Of or pertaining to an nonad; ninefold.
- nonages — Plural form of nonage.
- nonagon — a polygon having nine angles and nine sides.
- nonamer — An oligomer having nine subunits.
- nortena — a lively, polkalike folk music chiefly of southern Texas and northern Mexico, usually with Spanish lyrics and played on accordion and 12-string guitar, sometimes with fiddle and saxophone.
- noumena — the object, itself inaccessible to experience, to which a phenomenon is referred for the basis or cause of its sense content.
- nunatak — a hill or mountain that has been completely encircled by a glacier.
- nunavut — a territory in N Canada, formed in 1999 from part of the Northwest Territories, extending E from the Northwest Territories to Hudson Bay and including most of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. 808,181 sq. mi. (2,093, 190 sq. km) Capital: Iqaluit.
- ocarina — a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
- odonate — belonging or pertaining to the order Odonata, comprising the damselflies and dragonflies.
- okinawa — the largest of the Ryukyu Islands, in the N Pacific, SW of Japan: taken by U.S. forces April–June 1945 in the last major amphibious campaign of World War II. 544 sq. mi. (1409 sq. km).
- ominate — (obsolete) To presage; to foreshow; to foretoken.
- omniana — Pieces of information concerning everything.
- onagers — Plural form of onager.
- onanism — withdrawal of the penis in sexual intercourse so that ejaculation takes place outside the vagina; coitus interruptus.
- onanist — withdrawal of the penis in sexual intercourse so that ejaculation takes place outside the vagina; coitus interruptus.
- onassis — Aristotle Socrates, 1906–75, Greek businessman, born in Turkey.