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Topic: History

nobleman

IPA: /ˈnoʊbəlˌmæn/

KK: /ˈnoʊbəlˌmæn/

noun

Definition: A man who has a high social rank, often due to birth or title, and is part of the aristocracy.

Example: The nobleman hosted a grand banquet for his guests.

noblesse

IPA: /nəˈblɛs/

KK: /nobles/

noun

Definition: A social class of people who have high status, often due to noble birth or heritage, particularly in France.

Example: The noblesse played a significant role in the history of France, influencing politics and culture.

nomadism

IPA: /ˈnoʊ.mæ.dɪ.zəm/

KK: /ˈnoʊˌmædɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A lifestyle where people move from place to place instead of settling in one location, often in search of food, water, or grazing land.

Example: Nomadism allows people to adapt to changing environments and resources.

nonhistorical

IPA: //nɒnˈhɪstərɪkəl//

KK: /nɑnˈhɪstərɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Not related to history or historical events.

Example: The museum has a section dedicated to nonhistorical artifacts that showcase modern art.

nonjuror

IPA: //nɒnˈdʒʊərə//

KK: /nɑnˈdʒʊrər/

noun

Definition: A person, especially a clergyman, who refuses to take an oath of allegiance or loyalty, particularly to a government or ruler.

Example: The nonjuror remained steadfast in his beliefs, refusing to swear loyalty to the new monarchy.

notable

IPA: /ˈnoʊtəbl/

KK: /ˈnoʊtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone or something that is important, remarkable, or worthy of attention.

Example: The scientist received an award for her notable contributions to environmental research.

noun

Definition: A person who is well-known and respected for their achievements or qualities.

Example: The conference was attended by many notable figures in the field of science.

nubia

IPA: /ˈnjuːbiə/

KK: /ˈnuːbiə/

noun

Definition: A light scarf made of knitted fabric, typically worn by women on their heads.

Example: She wore a beautiful nubia that complemented her outfit.

numismatically

IPA: /nʌˈmɪz.mə.tɪkli/

KK: /nʊˈmɪz.mə.tɪk.li/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to coins or currency.

Example: The museum displayed the ancient coins numismatically, highlighting their historical significance.

nunnery

IPA: /ˈnʌnəri/

KK: /ˈnʌnəri/

noun

Definition: A place where nuns live and work, often part of a religious community.

Example: She decided to spend a year at the nunnery to focus on her spiritual growth.

obelisk

IPA: /ˈoʊ.bə.lɪsk/

KK: /ˈoʊbəlɪsk/

noun

Definition: A tall, narrow stone pillar that has four sides and tapers to a point at the top, often used as a monument.

Example: The ancient Egyptians built an obelisk to honor their pharaohs.

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