N

N ¹

The symbol for the element nitrogen.

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N ²

abbr.

1. Printing en

2. knight (chess)

3. needs improvement

4. newton

5. nominative

6.

a. north

b. northern

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n ¹ or N  (n)

n. pl. n's or N's also ns or Ns

1. The 14th letter of the modern English alphabet.

2. Any of the speech sounds represented by the letter n.

3. The 14th in a series.

4. Something shaped like the letter N.

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n ²

abbr.

1. Grammar neuter

2. neutron

3. also N Chemistry normal

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n, N [ɛn]

n pl n's, N's, Ns

1. (Linguistics) the 14th letter and 11th consonant of the modern English alphabet

2. (Linguistics / Phonetics & Phonology) a speech sound represented by this letter, usually an alveolar nasal, as in nail

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N

symbol for

1. (Group Games / Chess & Draughts) Also kt Chess knight

2. (Mathematics & Measurements / Units) neper

3. neutral

4. (Physics / General Physics) newton(s)

5. (Chemistry) Chem nitrogen

6. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) North

7. (Chemistry) Avogadro's number

8. (Linguistics / Grammar) noun

9. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering)

international car registration for Norway

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n¹

symbol for

1. (Physics / General Physics) neutron

2. (Physics / General Physics) Optics index of refraction

3. nano-

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n²

determiner

an indefinite number (of) there are n objects in a box

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N

1. Abbreviation of newton

2. The symbol for nitrogen.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	N - a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues atomic number 7, nitrogen chemical element, element - any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter azote - an obsolete name for nitrogen air - a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of; "air pollution"; "a smell of chemicals in the air"; "open a window and let in some air"; "I need some fresh air" gas - a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely liquid nitrogen - nitrogen in a liquid state
	2.	N - the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees due north, northward, north cardinal compass point - one of the four main compass points
	3.	N - a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 m/sec/sec to a mass of 1 kilogram; equal to 100,000 dynes newton force unit - a unit of measurement of physical force dyne - a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 cm/sec/sec to a mass of 1 gram sthene - a unit of force equal to 1000 newtons
	4.	N - (of a solution) concentration expressed in gram equivalents of solute per liter normality relative quantity - a quantity relative to some purpose solution - a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution; "he used a solution of peroxide and water"
	5.	n - the 14th letter of the Roman alphabet Latin alphabet, Roman alphabet - the alphabet evolved by the ancient Romans which serves for writing most of the languages of western Europe alphabetic character, letter of the alphabet, letter - the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters"

Translations

N¹ n [en] N (= letter) → N f, n f
N for Nellie → N de Navarra
there are n ways of doing it → hay X maneras de hacerlo
see also nth

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N² ABBR =north → N

N n [ˈɛn] n (= letter) → N, n m
N for Nellie, N for Nan (US) → N comme Nicolas

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N [ˈɛn] abbr (=north) → N

N, n

n → N nt, → n nt

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N abbr of north → N

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n

(Math) → n

’n (inf) = and

(inf: = many) → x (inf); n times → x-mal (inf)

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n

abbr of noun → Subst.

abbr of neuter → nt

N n [ɛn] n (letter) → N, n f or m inv
N for Nellie (Am) N for Nan → N come Napoli

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N abbr =north → N =nord