nuclear propulsion
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the use of a nuclear reactor either to produce electricity to power an engine (as in a nuclear submarine) or to directly heat a propellant (as in nuclear rockets)
nol pros
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an entry in the court record to the effect that the plaintiff or prosecutor will not proceed
non pros
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a judgment entered in favor of the defendant when the plaintiff has not continued his action (e.g., has not appeared in court)
nolle pros
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ drop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court records; "They nolle prossed the charge"
nonfictional prose
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ prose writing that is not fictional
nolle prosequi
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an entry in the court record to the effect that the plaintiff or prosecutor will not proceed
nolle prosequi
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ drop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court records; "They nolle prossed the charge"
non prosequitur
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a judgment entered in favor of the defendant when the plaintiff has not continued his action (e.g., has not appeared in court)
nervous prostration
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an emotional disorder that leaves you exhausted and unable to work
Narcissus pseudonarcissus
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown
notary public
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions
newspaper publisher
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a business firm that publishes newspapers; "Murdoch owns many newspapers"
Nesselrode pudding
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a rich frozen pudding made of chopped chestnuts and maraschino cherries and candied fruits and liqueur or rum
nail pulling
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a form of torture in which the fingernails or toenails are removed
nonthrombocytopenic purpura
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ purpura resulting from a defect in the capillaries caused by bacteria or drugs
Nycticebus pygmaeus
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ stocky lemur of southeastern Asia
Nor-Q-D
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ trade name for an oral contraceptive containing norethindrone
numerical quantity
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a quantity expressed as a number
numbers racket
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an illegal daily lottery