Northwest Passage
— Noun
– English
~ a water route between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean along the northern coast of North America; Europeans since the 16th century had searched for a short route to the Far East before it was successfully traversed by Roald Amundsen (1903-1906)
nerve pathway
— Noun
– English
~ a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain
note payable
— Noun
– English
~ a note promising to pay a certain amount of money at a certain time
non-paying
— Adjective
– English
~ paying nothing; "non-paying guests"; "non-paying bidders on eBay"
narrow-leaved everlasting pea
— Noun
– English
~ European perennial with mottled flowers of purple and pink; sometimes cultivated for fodder or as green manure
negro peach
— Noun
– English
~ a stout spreading or semi-climbing tropical shrub with round brownish-red warty fruit; Africa
native peach
— Noun
– English
~ red Australian fruit; used for dessert or in jam
native pear
— Noun
– English
~ tree bearing pear-shaped fruit with a thick woody epicarp
Nephrolepis pectinata
— Noun
– English
~ tropical American fern cultivated for its finely divided greyish-green foliage; West Indies and southern Mexico to Peru and Brazil
Nerita peloronta
— Noun
– English
~ gastropod having reddish toothlike projections around the shell opening; of the Caribbean area
new penny
— Noun
– English
~ a coin used in Great Britain since 1971 worth one hundredth of a pound
narrow-leaf penstemon
— Noun
– English
~ plant having small narrow leaves and blue-violet flowers in long open clusters; Utah and Colorado to New Mexico and Arizona
New People's Army
— Noun
– English
~ a terrorist organization that is the militant wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines; a Maoist organization formed to overthrow the government; uses hit squads called Sparrow Units; opposes United States military presence in the Philippines
negro pepper
— Noun
– English
~ tropical west African evergreen tree bearing pungent aromatic seeds used as a condiment and in folk medicine
Nez Perce
— Noun
– English
~ the Shahaptian language spoken by the Nez Perce