nol.pros.
— Verb
– English
~ drop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court records; "They nolle prossed the charge"
Nolina
— Noun
– English
~ perennial plants resembling yucca; found in southern United States and Mexico
Nolina microcarpa
— Noun
– English
~ stemless plant with tufts of grasslike leaves and erect panicle of minute creamy white flowers; southwestern United States and Mexico
nolo contendere
— Noun
– English
~ (law) an answer of `no contest' by a defendant who does not admit guilt but that subjects him to conviction
nom de guerre
— Noun
– English
~ a fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role
noma
— Noun
– English
~ acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals; often seen in undernourished children
nomad
— Noun
– English
~ a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons
nomadic
— Adjective
– English
~ migratory; "a restless mobile society"; "the nomadic habits of the Bedouins"; "believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future"; "wandering tribes"
nombril
— Noun
– English
~ the center point on a shield
nome
— Noun
– English
~ a town in western Alaska on the southern coast of the Seward Peninsula; an important center of an Alaskan gold rush at the beginning of the 20th century
nomenclature
— Noun
– English
~ a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline; "legal terminology"; "biological nomenclature"; "the language of sociology"
nomenklatura
— Noun
– English
~ the system of patronage in communist countries; controlled by committees in the Communist Party
Nomia melanderi
— Noun
– English
~ a common solitary bee important for pollinating alfalfa in the western United States