🇬🇧English to English Lexicon

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nincompoop
B2noun
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nincompoop

A foolish or stupid person.

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nitpicker
C1noun
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nitpicker

A person who finds faults in details that are not important, or is excessively critical of minor mistakes.

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noesis
C2noun
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noesis

The action or capacity of thought; the intellectual process of perceiving or understanding.

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nucleosynthesis
C1noun
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nucleosynthesis

The natural formation of atomic nuclei more complex than the hydrogen-1 nucleus, through nuclear fusion reactions in stars, supernovae, or the early universe.

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nucleus
B2noun
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nucleus

The central and most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth.

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nullification
C1noun
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nullification

The action of a state impeding or attempting to impede the operation and enforcement within its territory of a law of the federal union.

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numerology
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numerology

The branch of knowledge that deals with the occult significance of numbers.

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obscenity
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obscenity

The state or quality of being obscene; an extremely offensive word or expression.

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obstetrics
C1noun
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obstetrics

The branch of medicine and surgery concerned with childbirth and the care of women giving birth.

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octave
B2noun
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octave

A series of eight notes occupying the interval between two notes, one of which has half or double the frequency of the other.

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opponent
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opponent

Someone who competes against or fights another in a contest, game, or argument.

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organ-stop
C1noun
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organ-stop

A component of a pipe organ that controls a particular set of pipes of the same timbre, operated by a knob or lever.

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