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— noon adjective

Synonyms

midday, noontime

noon·day noun : the middle of the day : NOON, MIDDAY

no one pronoun : no person : NOBODY

noon·tide noun : the middle of the day : NOON

noon·time noun : the middle of the day : NOON

noose noun : a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn

nope adverb : NO

nor conjunction : and not — used esp. to introduce and negate the second member and each later member of a series of items preceded by neither

Nor·dic adjective 1 : of or relating to the Germanic peoples of northern Europe and esp. of Scandinavia

2 : of or relating to competitive ski events involving cross-country racing, ski jumping, or biathlon

— Nordic noun

nor·epi·neph·rine noun : a nitrogen-containing neurotransmitter in parts of the sympathetic and central nervous systems

norm noun [ORIGIN: L norma, lit., carpenter's square]

1 : an authoritative standard or model; especially : a set standard of development or achievement usu. derived from the average or median achievement of a large group

2 : a typical or widespread practice, procedure, or custom

Synonyms

average, normal, par, standard—more at AVERAGE

1normal adjective 1 : conforming to a type, standard, or regular pattern : STANDARD

2 a : of average intelligence

b : sound in mind and body

Synonyms

[1] average, common, commonplace, everyday, ordinary, prosaic, regular, routine, run-of-the-mill, standard, typical, unexceptional, unremarkable, usual, workaday—more at ORDINARY

[2b] balanced, clearheaded, lucid, right, sane, stable—more at SANE

2normal noun 1 : one that is normal

2 : the usual condition, level, or quantity

— nor·mal·cy noun

— nor·mal·i·ty noun

nor·mal·ise British variant of NORMALIZE

nor·mal·ize verb -ized; -iz·ing : to make or restore to normal

— nor·mal·i·za·tion noun

Synonyms

formalize, homogenize, regularize, standardize—more at STANDARDIZE

nor·mal·ly adverb : as a general thing : often in the usual course of events

Synonyms

commonly, generally, naturally, ordinarily, typically, usually—more at NATURALLY

Nor·man noun 1 : a native or inhabitant of Normandy

2 : one of the 10th century Scandinavian conquerors of Normandy

3 : one of the Norman-French conquerors of England in 1066

— Norman adjective

nor·ma·tive adjective : of, relating to, or determining norms

— nor·ma·tive·ly adverb

— nor·ma·tive·ness noun

Norse noun, plural Norse 1 : NORWEGIAN; also : any of the western Scandinavian dialects or languages

2 plural : SCANDINAVIANS; also : NORWEGIANS

Norse·man noun : any of the ancient Scandinavians

1north adverb : to, toward, or in the north

2north adjective 1 : situated toward or at the north

2 : coming from the north

3north noun 1 : the direction to the left of one facing east

2 : the compass point directly opposite to south

3 cap : regions or countries north of a specified or implied point

— north·er·ly adverb or adjective

— north·ern adjective

— North·ern·er noun

— north·ern·most adjective

— north·ward adverb or adjective

— north·wards adverb

north·east noun 1 : the general direction between north and east

2 : the compass point midway between north and east

3 cap : regions or countries northeast of a specified or implied point

— northeast adjective or adverb

— north·east·er·ly adverb or adjective

— north·east·ern adjective

north·east·er noun 1 : a strong northeast wind

2 : a storm with northeast winds

north·er noun 1 : a strong north wind

2 : a storm with north winds

northern lights noun plural : AURORA BOREALIS

north pole noun, often cap N&P : the northernmost point of the earth

North Star noun : the star toward which the northern end of the earth's axis points

north·west noun 1 : the general direction between north and west

2 : the compass point midway between north and west

3 cap : regions or countries northwest of a specified or implied