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Naked
() Unprovided with needful or desirable accessories, means of sustenance, etc.; destitute; unaided; bare.
Naked
() Without addition, exaggeration, or excuses; not concealed or disguised; open to view; manifest; plain.
Naked
() Mere; simple; plain.
Naked
() Without pubescence; as, a naked leaf or stem; bare, or not covered by the customary parts, as a flower without a perianth, a stem without leaves, seeds without a pericarp, buds without bud scales.
Naked
() Not having the full complement of tones; -- said of a chord of only two tones, which requires a third tone to be sounded with them to make the combination pleasing to the ear; as, a naked fourth or fifth.
Nakedly
() In a naked manner; without covering or disguise; manifestly; simply; barely.
Nakedness
() The condition of being naked.
Nakedness
() The privy parts; the genitals.
Naker
() Same as Nacre.
Naker
() A kind of kettledrum.
Nakoo
() The gavial.
Nale
() Ale; also, an alehouse.
Nall
() An awl.
Nam
() Am not.
Nam
() imp. of Nim.
Namable
() Capable of being named.
Namation
() A distraining or levying of a distress; an impounding.
Namaycush
() A large North American lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush). It is usually spotted with red, and sometimes weighs over forty pounds. Called also Mackinaw trout, lake trout, lake salmon, salmon trout, togue, and tuladi.
Namby-pamby
() Talk or writing which is weakly sentimental or affectedly pretty.
Namby-pamby
() Affectedly pretty; weakly sentimental; finical; insipid.
Name
() The title by which any person or thing is known or designated; a distinctive specific appellation, whether of an individual or a class.
Name
() A descriptive or qualifying appellation given to a person or thing, on account of a character or acts.
Name
() Reputed character; reputation, good or bad; estimation; fame; especially, illustrious character or fame; honorable estimation; distinction.
Name
() Those of a certain name; a race; a family.
Name
() A person, an individual.
Named
() of Name
Naming
() of Name
Name
() To give a distinctive name or appellation to; to entitle; to denominate; to style; to call.
Name
() To mention by name; to utter or publish the name of; to refer to by distinctive title; to mention.
Name
() To designate by name or specifically for any purpose; to nominate; to specify; to appoint; as, to name a day for the wedding.
Name
() To designate (a member) by name, as the Speaker does by way of reprimand.
Nameless
() Without a name; not having been given a name; as, a nameless star.
Nameless
() Undistinguished; not noted or famous.
Nameless
() Not known or mentioned by name; anonymous; as, a nameless writer.
Nameless
() Unnamable; indescribable; inexpressible.
Namelessly
() In a nameless manner.
Namely
() By name; by particular mention; specifically; especially; expressly.
Namely
() That is to say; to wit; videlicet; -- introducing a particular or specific designation.
Namer
() One who names, or calls by name.
Namesake
() One that has the same name as another; especially, one called after, or named out of regard to, another.
Namo
() No more.
Nan
() Anan.
Nandine
() An African carnivore (Nandinia binotata), allied to the civets. It is spotted with black.
Nandou
() Alt. of Nandu
Nandu
() Any one of three species of South American ostriches of the genera Rhea and Pterocnemia. See Rhea.
Nankeen
() A species of cloth, of a firm texture, originally brought from China, made of a species of cotton (Gossypium religiosum) that is naturally of a brownish yellow color quite indestructible and permanent.
Nankeen
() An imitation of this cloth by artificial coloring.
Nankeen
() Trousers made of nankeen.
Nanny
() A diminutive of Ann or Anne, the proper name.
Nannyberry
() See Sheepberry.