Vocabularies

English Vocabulary Dictionary | Word Meanings, Definitions & Examples

Nail definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Nail

noun, verb B1
/neɪl/

a small metal spike driven into wood or other material, or to fasten or fix something with nails

"He nailed the wooden board to the wall."

Narrow definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Narrow

adjective B1
/ˈnær.oʊ/

limited in width or extent; not wide

"The narrow street made it difficult for cars to pass."

nation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈneɪʃən/

a large group of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language

"The nation celebrated its independence day with pride."

nationality definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˌnæʃəˈnæləti/

The status of belonging to a particular nation, either by birth or naturalization.

"Her nationality is Canadian, though she was born in France."

native definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈneɪtɪv/

Belonging to a person by birth; originating in a particular place.

"He is a native speaker of Bengali."

natural disaster definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈnætʃərəl dɪˈzæstər/

a catastrophic event caused by natural processes of the Earth that results in significant damage, destruction, or loss of life

"The coastal town was devastated by a natural disaster."

Naturally definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈnætʃrəli/

In a way that is normal, expected, or without effort.

"He spoke so naturally that everyone felt comfortable."

Navy definition card — visual illustration of the meaning

Navy

noun B1
/ˈneɪvi/

the branch of armed forces that conducts military operations at sea

"He joined the navy after graduating from college."

Neatly definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈniːtli/

in a tidy and orderly way; carefully and precisely

"She arranged the books neatly on the shelf."

Necessarily definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˌnɛsəˈsɛrɪli/

as a necessary result; inevitably

"It doesn’t necessarily mean you’re wrong."

Needle definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb B1
/ˈniː.dəl/

a small thin metal tool with a point used for sewing or injecting; to provoke or annoy someone

"The nurse used a sterile needle for the injection."

neighborhood definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈneɪbərˌhʊd/

a district or area around or near a particular place

"I grew up in a quiet neighborhood."

Nest definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Nest

noun B1
/nɛst/

a structure built by birds or other animals to hold their eggs or young.

"The bird built a nest in the tall tree."

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net

noun B1
/nɛt/

a piece of material made of threads or ropes woven together, used to catch or hold things

"The fisherman cast his net into the sea."

newly definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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newly

adverb B1
/ˈnjuːli/

in a new or recent manner

"She has newly renovated her house."

Nightmare definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈnaɪtˌmɛər/

a frightening or unpleasant dream; a very distressing experience.

"Last night, she had a terrifying nightmare."

Nonsense definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈnɒnsəns/

Words or ideas that have no meaning or make no sense.

"His explanation was pure nonsense."

noon definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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noon

noun B1
/nuːn/

12 o'clock in the daytime; midday

"The meeting will start at noon."

northern definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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northern

adjective B1
/ˈnɔːðərn/

relating to the north or situated in the north

"The northern part of the country is known for its cold climate."

novel definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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novel

noun/adjective B1
/ˈnɒvəl/

A long fictional narrative; also something new or unusual.

"She spent the weekend reading a historical novel."

nursery definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈnɜːrsəri/

a room or place where young children are cared for

"She works in a nursery, taking care of infants."

nursing definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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nursing

noun B1
/ˈnɜːrsɪŋ/

the profession or practice of caring for the sick or injured

"She is studying nursing to become a healthcare professional."