| naranjilla | (noun) small perennial shrub cultivated in uplands of South America for its edible bright orange fruits resembling tomatoes or oranges | Synonyms: Solanum quitoense |
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| narc | (noun) a lawman concerned with narcotics violations | Synonyms: narcotics agent, nark |
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| narcism | (noun) an exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself | Synonyms: narcissism, self-love |
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| narcissism | (noun) an exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself | Synonyms: narcism, self-love |
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| narcissist | (noun) someone in love with themselves | Synonyms: narcist |
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| narcissistic | (adjective) characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their own importance | Synonyms: egotistic, egotistical, self-loving |
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| narcissus | (noun) bulbous plant having erect linear leaves and showy yellow or white flowers either solitary or in clusters | - |
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| narcist | (noun) someone in love with themselves | Synonyms: narcissist |
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| narcodollar | (noun) money (especially in the form of US dollars) obtained from narcotrafficking. | Synonyms: narco-dollar |
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| narcolepsy | (noun) a sleep disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable episodes of deep sleep | - |
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| narcoleptic | (adjective) of or relating to narcolepsy | - |
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| (noun) a soporific drug that produces an uncontrollable desire to sleep | - |
| (noun) a person who has narcolepsy | - |
| narcosis | (noun) unconsciousness induced by narcotics or anesthesia | - |
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| narcoterrorism | (noun) the financing of terrorist activities by participation in the drug trade | - |
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| narcotic | (adjective) of or relating to or designating narcotics | - |
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| (adjective) inducing stupor or narcosis | Synonyms: narcotising, narcotizing |
| (adjective) inducing mental lethargy | Synonyms: soporiferous, soporific |
| (noun) a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction | - |
| narcotise | (verb) administer narcotics to | Synonyms: narcotize |
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| narcotised | (adjective) under the influence of narcotics | Synonyms: doped, drugged, narcotized |
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| narcotising | (adjective) inducing stupor or narcosis | Synonyms: narcotic, narcotizing |
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| narcotize | (verb) administer narcotics to | Synonyms: narcotise |
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| narcotized | (adjective) under the influence of narcotics | Synonyms: doped, drugged, narcotised |
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| narcotizing | (adjective) inducing stupor or narcosis | Synonyms: narcotic, narcotising |
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| narcotraffic | (noun) traffic in illegal drugs | Synonyms: drug traffic, drug trafficking |
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| nard | (noun) an aromatic ointment used in antiquity | Synonyms: spikenard |
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| nardo | (noun) Australian clover fern | Synonyms: common nardoo, Marsilea drummondii, nardoo |
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| nardoo | (noun) Australian clover fern | Synonyms: common nardoo, Marsilea drummondii, nardo |
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| narghile | (noun) an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water | Synonyms: calean, chicha, hookah, hubble-bubble, hubbly-bubbly, kalian, nargileh, sheesha, shisha, water pipe |
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| nargileh | (noun) an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water | Synonyms: calean, chicha, hookah, hubble-bubble, hubbly-bubbly, kalian, narghile, sheesha, shisha, water pipe |
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| narial | (adjective) of or relating to or near the nares | - |
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| naris | (noun) any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx | - |
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| nark | (noun) an informer or spy working for the police | Synonyms: copper's nark |
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| (noun) a lawman concerned with narcotics violations | Synonyms: narc, narcotics agent |
| (verb) inform or spy (for the police) | - |
| (verb) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations | Synonyms: annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nettle, rag, rile, vex |
| narrate | (verb) narrate or give a detailed account of | Synonyms: recite, recount, tell |
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| (verb) provide commentary for a film, for example | - |
| narration | (noun) the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events | Synonyms: recital, yarn |
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| (noun) a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program | Synonyms: narrative, story, tale |
| (noun) (rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the facts are set forth | - |
| narrative | (adjective) consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story | - |
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| (noun) a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program | Synonyms: narration, story, tale |
| narrator | (noun) someone who tells a story | Synonyms: storyteller, teller |
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| narrow | (adjective) not wide | - |
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| (adjective) very limited in degree | - |
| (adjective) lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view | Synonyms: narrow-minded |
| (adjective) characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination | Synonyms: minute |
| (adjective) limited in extent or scope | - |
| (noun) a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water | - |
| (verb) make or become more narrow or restricted | Synonyms: contract |
| (verb) become tight or as if tight | Synonyms: constrict, constringe |
| (verb) become more focused on an area of activity or field of study | Synonyms: narrow down, specialise, specialize |
| (verb) define clearly | Synonyms: nail down, narrow down, peg down, pin down, specify |
| narrowboat | (noun) a long boat that carries freight and is narrow enough to be used in canals | Synonyms: canal boat, narrow boat |
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| narrowed | (adjective) made narrow; limited in breadth | - |
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| (adjective) reduced in size as by squeezing together | - |
| narrowing | (adjective) (of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom | Synonyms: constricting, constrictive |
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| (adjective) becoming gradually narrower | Synonyms: tapered, tapering |
| (noun) the act of making something narrower | - |
| (noun) an instance of becoming narrow | - |
| (noun) a decrease in width | - |
| narrowly | (adverb) in a narrow manner; not allowing for exceptions | - |
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| narrowness | (noun) the property of being narrow; having little width | - |
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| (noun) a small margin | Synonyms: narrow margin, slimness |
| (noun) an inclination to criticize opposing opinions or shocking behavior | Synonyms: narrow-mindedness |
| (noun) a restriction of range or scope | - |
| narthex | (noun) a vestibule leading to the nave of a church | - |
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| (noun) portico at the west end of an early Christian basilica or church | - |
| narwal | (noun) small Arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk | Synonyms: Monodon monoceros, narwhal, narwhale |
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| narwhal | (noun) small Arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk | Synonyms: Monodon monoceros, narwal, narwhale |
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| narwhale | (noun) small Arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk | Synonyms: Monodon monoceros, narwal, narwhal |
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| nary | (adjective) (used with singular count nouns) colloquial for `not a' or `not one' or `never a' | - |
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