northern white cedar
— Noun
– English
~ small evergreen of eastern North America having tiny scalelike leaves on flattened branchlets
northern whiting
— Noun
– English
~ whiting of the east coast of United States; closely resembles king whiting
Norbert Wiener
— Noun
– English
~ United States mathematician and founder of cybernetics (1894-1964)
nodding wild onion
— Noun
– English
~ widely distributed North American wild onion with white to rose flowers
nimble Will
— Noun
– English
~ slender branching American grass of some value for grazing in central United States
no-win situation
— Noun
– English
~ a situation in which a favorable outcome is impossible; you are bound to lose whatever you do
no-win
— Adjective
– English
~ certain to end in failure and disappointment; "a no-win situation"
north wind
— Noun
– English
~ a wind that blows from the north
northwest wind
— Noun
– English
~ a wind from the northwest
nuclear winter
— Noun
– English
~ a long period of darkness and extreme cold that scientists predict would follow a full-scale nuclear war; a layer of dust and smoke in the atmosphere would cover the earth and block the rays of the sun; most living organisms would perish