nescience
— Noun
– English
~ ignorance (especially of orthodox beliefs)
nescient
— Adjective
– English
~ holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible
nescient
— Adjective
– English
~ uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication; "an ignorant man"; "nescient of contemporary literature"; "an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues"; "exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions"
ness
— Noun
– English
~ a strip of land projecting into a body of water
Nesselrode
— Noun
– English
~ a rich frozen pudding made of chopped chestnuts and maraschino cherries and candied fruits and liqueur or rum
nessie
— Noun
– English
~ a large aquatic animal supposed to resemble a serpent or plesiosaur of Loch Ness in Scotland
nest
— Noun
– English
~ a kind of gun emplacement; "a machine-gun nest"; "a nest of snipers"
nest
— Noun
– English
~ a cosy or secluded retreat
nest egg
— Noun
– English
~ device consisting of an artificial egg left in a nest to induce hens to lay their eggs in it
nest
— Noun
– English
~ a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
nest
— Noun
– English
~ a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality; "a nest of thieves"
nest egg
— Noun
– English
~ a fund of money put by as a reserve
nest
— Noun
– English
~ furniture pieces made to fit close together
nest
— Verb
– English
~ move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position; "We cuddled against each other to keep warm"; "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags"
nest
— Verb
– English
~ inhabit a nest, usually after building; "birds are nesting outside my window every Spring"
nest
— Verb
– English
~ fit together or fit inside; "nested bowls"