nuncio
— Noun
– English
~ (Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status
Nung
— Noun
– English
~ a branch of the Tai languages
nunnery
— Noun
– English
~ the convent of a community of nuns
Nuphar lutea
— Noun
– English
~ a water lily with yellow flowers
Nuphar advena
— Noun
– English
~ common water lily of eastern and central North America, having broad leaves and globe-shaped yellow flowers; in sluggish fresh or slightly brackish water
Nuprin
— Noun
– English
~ a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an antipyretic; "daily use of ibuprofen can irritate the stomach"
nuptial
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to a wedding; "bridal procession"; "nuptial day"; "spousal rites"; "wedding cake"; "marriage vows"
nuptials
— Noun
– English
~ the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
Nuptse
— Noun
– English
~ a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (25,726 feet high)
nuremberg
— Noun
– English
~ a city in southeastern Germany; site of Allied trials of Nazi war criminals (1945-46)
nureyev
— Noun
– English
~ Russian dancer who was often the partner of Dame Margot Fonteyn and who defected to the United States in 1961 (born in 1938)
Nurnberg
— Noun
– English
~ a city in southeastern Germany; site of Allied trials of Nazi war criminals (1945-46)
nurse-midwife
— Noun
– English
~ a registered nurse who has received special training as a midwife
nurse
— Noun
– English
~ one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
nurse clinician
— Noun
– English
~ a registered nurse who has received special training and can perform many of the duties of a physician
nurse
— Noun
– English
~ a woman who is the custodian of children
nurse log
— Noun
– English
~ a large decomposing tree trunk that has fallen, usually in a forest; the decaying wood provides moisture and nutrients for a variety of insects and plants
nurse
— Verb
– English
~ treat carefully; "He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon"; "He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly"
nurse
— Verb
– English
~ serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people