English to English Dictionary

mulled wine

A alcoholic drink made of heated wine mixed with spices and sugar, traditionally served hot during the winter.

mutation

The changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations.

mythical dimension

An aspect, realm, or perspective associated with myths, legends, and symbolic or supernatural significance.

nanotechnology

The branch of technology that deals with dimensions and tolerances of less than 100 nanometers, especially the manipulation of individual atoms and molecules.

narrator

A person who narrates something, especially a character who recounts the events of a novel or narrative poem.

navigator

A person who steers, directs, or plots the course of a ship, aircraft, or vehicle.

ne'er-do-well

A lazy, irresponsible person who achieves nothing worthwhile.

neurotypical

Having a style of neurocognitive development that is considered normal or typical; not autistic or otherwise neurodivergent.

nibbler

A person or animal that eats food in small bites.

nictitating

Blinking or winking, specifically used in biology to describe a transparent or translucent third eyelid found in certain animals.

nimble

Quick and light in movement or action; agile.

nincompoop

A foolish or stupid person.