Words starting with N that are validated

• narco-state — Noun – English ～ an area that has been taken over and is controlled and corrupted by drug cartels and where law enforcement is effectively nonexistent; "this Mexican town has become a narco-state that ships 100 pounds of cocaine to the United States every day"
• Nutmeg State — Noun – English ～ a New England state; one of the original 13 colonies
• North Star State — Noun – English ～ a midwestern state
• nonparametric statistic — Noun – English ～ a statistic computed without knowledge of the form or the parameters of the distribution from which observations are drawn
• nonparametric statistics — Noun – English ～ the branch of statistics dealing with variables without making assumptions about the form or the parameters of their distribution
• nude statue — Noun – English ～ a statue of a naked human figure
• nickel steel — Noun – English ～ an alloy steel containing nickel
• Nymphaea stellata — Noun – English ～ blue lotus of India and southeastern Asia
• negative stimulation — Noun – English ～ something causing antagonism or loss of interest
• negative stimulus — Noun – English ～ a stimulus with undesirable consequences
• negative reinforcing stimulus — Noun – English ～ a reinforcing stimulus whose removal serves to decrease the likelihood of the response that produced it
• no-par stock — Noun – English ～ stock with no par value specified in the corporate charter or on the stock certificate
• nylon stocking — Noun – English ～ women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)
• New Stone Age — Noun – English ～ latest part of the Stone Age beginning about 10,000 BC in the Middle East (but later elsewhere)
• night-stop — Noun – English ～ a break in a journey for the night
• nonvolatile storage — Noun – English ～ computer storage that is not lost when the power is turned off
• northern storm petrel — Noun – English ～ sooty black petrel with white markings; of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean
• news story — Noun – English ～ an article reporting news
• nervous strain — Noun – English ～ (psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress; "his responsibilities were a constant strain"; "the mental strain of staying alert hour after hour was too much for him"
• narrow-leaved strap fern — Noun – English ～ fern with shorter and narrower leaves than Florida strap fern; Florida to West Indies and Mexico and south to Argentina

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