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13-letter words starting with no

  • north african — the northern part of Africa, especially the region north of the tropical rain forest and comprised of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and that part of Egypt west of the Gulf of Suez.
  • north america — the northern continent of the Western Hemisphere, extending from Central America to the Arctic Ocean. Highest point, Mt. McKinley, 20,300 feet (6187 meters); lowest, Death Valley, 276 feet (84 meters) below sea level. About 9,360,000 sq. mi. (24,242,400 sq. km).
  • north andover — a city in NE Massachusetts.
  • north augusta — a city in W South Carolina.
  • north babylon — a city on S Long Island, in SE New York.
  • north belmont — a town in S North Carolina.
  • north brabant — a province in S Netherlands. 1965 sq. mi. (5090 sq. km). Capital: 's Hertogenbosch.
  • north by east — a point on the compass 11°15′ east of north. Abbreviation: NbE.
  • north by west — a point on the compass 11°15′ west of north. Abbreviation: NbW.
  • north channel — a strait between SW Scotland and NE Ireland. 14 miles (23 km) wide at the narrowest point.
  • north chicago — a city in NE Illinois, on Lake Michigan.
  • north country — the part of England north of the Humber estuary.
  • north dakotan — a state in the N central United States. 70,665 sq. mi. (183,020 sq. km). Capital: Bismarck. Abbreviation: ND (for use with zip code), N. Dak.
  • north holland — a province in W Netherlands. 1163 sq. mi. (3010 sq. km). Capital: Haarlem.
  • north merrick — a town on S Long Island, in SE New York.
  • north olmsted — a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
  • north ossetia — an autonomous republic in S European Russia, in the N Caucasus. 3100 sq. mi. (8029 sq. km) Capital: Vladikavkaz.
  • north reading — a city in NE Massachusetts.
  • north sea gas — natural gas extracted from deposits beneath the North Sea
  • north sea oil — oil extracted from deposits beneath the North Sea
  • north vietnam — that part of Vietnam N of about 17° N; formerly a part of French Indochina; separate republic 1954–75.
  • north-eastern — North-eastern means in or from the north-east of a region or country.
  • north-western — North-western means in or from the north-west of a region or country.
  • northallerton — a market town in N England, administrative centre of North Yorkshire. Pop: 15 517 (2001)
  • northeasterly — of or located in the northeast.
  • northeastward — the northeast.
  • northerliness — The quality of being northerly.
  • northern blot — Biology, Medicine/Medical. a procedure for studying the activity of a specific gene, as in testing for a hereditary defect: RNA fragments in an extract of a cell population or a tissue are separated by gel electrophoresis, transferred to a filter, and then hybridized with labeled DNA or RNA derived from a laboratory-engineered copy of the gene in order to identify the size and abundance of the RNA expressed by that gene.
  • northern cape — the largest but least populated province in South Africa, in the NW part of the country; created in 1994 from part of Cape Province: agriculture, mining (esp diamonds). Capital: Kimberley. Pop: 1 145 861 (2011 est). Area: 139 703 sq km (361 830 sq miles)
  • northern pike — a pike, Esox lucius, of North American and Eurasian waters, valued as a game fish.
  • northwesterly — Situated in, or pointing to, the northwest.
  • northwestward — the northwest.
  • norton shores — a city in W Michigan, on Lake Michigan.
  • nortriptyline — a tricyclic antidepressant drug, C 1 9 H 2 1 N, used to treat depression.
  • norwalk virus — a norovirus.
  • norway spruce — a European spruce, Picea abies, having shiny, dark-green needles, grown as an ornamental.
  • norwegian sea — part of the Arctic Ocean, N and E of Iceland and between Greenland and Norway.
  • nosogeography — the study of the geographical causes and distribution of diseases.
  • nosologically — In terms of nosology.
  • nostalgically — experiencing or exhibiting nostalgia, a sentimental or wistful yearning for the happiness felt in a former place, time, or situation.
  • not a sausage — nothing at all
  • not far wrong — Someone or something that is not far wrong, not far out, or not far off is almost correct or almost accurate.
  • not much chop — not much good; poor
  • not much of a — If you describe something as not much of a particular type of thing, you mean that it is small or of poor quality.
  • not your type — If you say that someone is not your type, you mean that they are not the sort of person who you usually find attractive.
  • notary public — a public officer or other person authorized to authenticate contracts, acknowledge deeds, take affidavits, protest bills of exchange, take depositions, etc.
  • nothing doing — no thing; not anything; naught: to say nothing.
  • nothing in it — If you say about a contest or competition that there is nothing in it, you mean that two or more of the competitors are level and have an equal chance of winning.
  • nothing loath — willing
  • nothing to it — If you say about a story or report that there is nothing to it, you mean that it is untrue.
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