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Topic: Nature

northernmost

IPA: /ˈnɔːrðərnmoʊst/

KK: /ˈnɔrðərnˌmoʊst/

adjective

Definition: The furthest point or area located in the north direction.

Example: Greenland is the northernmost country in the world.

nosegay

IPA: //ˈnoʊzɡeɪ//

KK: /ˈnoʊzˌɡeɪ/

noun

Definition: A small arrangement of flowers, often given as a gift or used for decoration.

Example: She received a lovely nosegay for her birthday.

noseless

IPA: /ˈnoʊzləs/

KK: /ˈnoʊzləs/

adjective

Definition: Not having a nose.

Example: The creature was described as noseless, making it quite unusual.

nostoc

IPA: //ˈnɒstɒk//

KK: /ˈnɑːstɒk/

noun

Definition: A type of freshwater algae that forms round clusters of thread-like structures in a jelly-like substance and is known for its ability to fix nitrogen.

Example: Nostoc can often be found in ponds and wet soil, where it plays a role in enriching the environment with nitrogen.

notornis

IPA: /nəˈtɔrnɪs/

KK: /nəˈtɔrnɪs/

noun

Definition: A type of rare, flightless bird from New Zealand, particularly known as the takahe, belonging to the genus Notornis.

Example: The notornis, once thought to be extinct, has made a surprising comeback in New Zealand.

novaculite

IPA: /nəˈvɑːkjʊˌlaɪt/

KK: /nəˈvɑːkjʊˌlaɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of very hard rock that is fine-grained and contains silica, often used to make whetstones for sharpening tools.

Example: The craftsman used a piece of novaculite to sharpen his knives.

nubbier

IPA: /ˈnʌbi/

KK: /ˈnʌbi/

adjective

Definition: Having small, rounded projections or bumps; more rounded or bumpy than something else.

Example: The fabric felt nubbier than the smooth silk I usually wear.

nubbin

IPA: /ˈnʌbɪn/

KK: /ˈnʌbɪn/

noun

Definition: A small, undeveloped part or piece, often referring to a stunted ear of corn or a similar small projection.

Example: The farmer found a nubbin of corn that had not fully grown.

nubble

IPA: /ˈnʌbəl/

KK: /nʌbəl/

noun

Definition: A small rounded bump or lump, often found on a surface.

Example: The nubble on the tree trunk made it easier to climb.

transitive verb

Definition: To hit or strike someone with a fist, causing a bruise or injury.

Example: He decided to nubble the punching bag to relieve some stress.

nubilous

IPA: /ˈnjuːbɪləs/

KK: /ˈnʊbɪləs/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is cloudy or unclear, often used to refer to the sky or a situation that lacks clarity.

Example: The nubilous sky made it difficult to see the stars at night.

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