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To squeeze or bite sharply but not severely.

The small projection at the center of the breast or udder through which milk is discharged in mammals.

Plural of nipple; the small projections at the center of the breasts or udders in mammals.

A chemical element (symbol N, atomic number 7) that is a colorless, odorless gas constituting about 78% of Earth's atmosphere.

Richard Nixon (1913-1994), the 37th President of the United States (1969-1974), who resigned from office due to the Watergate scandal.

Used to give a negative response.

Relating to the Nobel Prizes, annual international awards given for outstanding work in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, peace, and economics.

The quality of being noble in character, mind, birth, or rank; moral greatness or excellence.

Having high moral qualities; characterized by dignity, honor, and magnanimity.

Plural of noble; people of aristocratic birth or rank.

No person; not anyone.

To move one's head in a quick downward motion, especially as a sign of agreement, acknowledgment, or greeting.

Christmas, especially as a joyous celebration.

Sound, especially when loud, unpleasant, or disturbing.

Plural of noise; sounds, especially loud or unpleasant ones.

Making or given to making a lot of noise.

Past tense and past participle of nominate; proposed or formally entered as a candidate for election or an award.

The act of proposing someone for an office, position, or award.

A prefix meaning "not" or "absence of," used to form words indicating negation or lack.

Not any of a group of people or things.

In spite of what has just been said; nevertheless.

Words or ideas that have no meaning or are ridiculous.

Continuing without stopping or pausing.

A strip or ring of pasta or similar dough, typically made with egg.

Plural of noodle; long, thin strips of pasta or a similar dough, often used in Asian cuisine.

Twelve o'clock in the daytime; midday.

A loop with a running knot that tightens when pulled, used for catching animals or as a means of execution by hanging.

(informal) An emphatic or casual way of saying "no."

Used before the second or further of two or more alternatives, the first being introduced by "neither."

A standard or pattern regarded as typical for a specific group.

Conforming to a standard; usual, typical, or expected.

Under normal or usual conditions; typically.

The direction that is to your left when you face the rising sun; one of the four cardinal points of the compass.

(noun) The direction or compass point midway between north and east.

Situated in, directed toward, or facing the north.

(noun) The direction or compass point midway between north and west.

The part of the face containing the nostrils and used for breathing and smelling.

Plural form of nose.

Showing too much curiosity about other people's affairs.

Used to form a negative with verbs; expressing negation, denial, or refusal.

A person authorized to perform certain legal formalities, especially to certify documents, administer oaths, and witness signatures.

A V-shaped cut or indentation on an edge or surface.

A brief written record or message.

A small book with blank or ruled pages for writing notes.

Well known; famous or distinguished.

Plural of note; brief written records or comments.

Informal or dialectal spelling of "nothing," representing casual pronunciation.

Not anything; no single thing.

A written or printed announcement displayed publicly.

Past tense and past participle of "notice"; became aware of something.