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Topic: Culture

nautch

IPA: /nɔːtʃ/

KK: /nɔːtʃ/

noun

Definition: A traditional dance from South Asia, usually performed by professional female dancers, often as a form of entertainment.

Example: The nautch was the highlight of the wedding celebration, captivating all the guests with its vibrant movements.

nawab

IPA: /nəˈwɑːb/

KK: /nɑːˈwɑːb/

noun

Definition: A nawab is a title of nobility in South Asia, often used for a Muslim ruler or a high-ranking official, especially during the time of the British Raj.

Example: The nawab ruled over the region with great authority and respect.

neatness

IPA: /ˈniːtnəs/

KK: /nitnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of being tidy and organized.

Example: Her desk was always in a state of neatness, with everything in its place.

necrological

IPA: /nɛkˈrɒlədʒɪkəl/

KK: /nɛkˈrɒlədʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a list of people who have died, often published in a book or article.

Example: The necrological section of the newspaper listed the names of those who had passed away that month.

necromancer

IPA: /ˈnɛkrəˌmænsər/

KK: /nɛkrəˌmænsər/

noun

Definition: A person who uses magic to communicate with the dead or to raise them from the grave.

Example: The necromancer summoned spirits to seek their guidance.

necromancy

IPA: /ˈnɛkrəˌmæntsi/

KK: /nɛkrəˌmænsɪ/

noun

Definition: The practice of using magic to communicate with the spirits of the dead, often to predict the future or influence events.

Example: In ancient times, some people believed that necromancy could help them speak to their ancestors.

necromantic

IPA: //ˌnɛkrəˈmæntɪk//

KK: /nɛkrəˈmæntɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the practice of communicating with the dead or using magic to raise the dead.

Example: The story featured a necromantic ritual that aimed to bring back a lost loved one.

necrophilia

IPA: //nɛkrəˈfɪliə//

KK: /nɛkrəˈfɪliə/

noun

Definition: A strong sexual attraction to or sexual activity with dead bodies.

Example: The crime was shocking, revealing a case of necrophilia that horrified the community.

necrophiliac

IPA: //nɛkrəˈfɪliæk//

KK: /nɛkrəˈfɪliæk/

noun

Definition: A person who has a sexual attraction to corpses.

Example: The film explored the dark themes of a necrophiliac's obsession.

necrophilic

IPA: /nɛkrəˈfɪlɪk/

KK: /nɛkrəˈfɪlɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a sexual attraction to corpses.

Example: The film explored themes of necrophilic obsession in a disturbing way.

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