| BENUMB | • benumb v. (Transitive) To make numb, as by cold or anesthetic. • benumb v. (Transitive, figurative) To deaden, dull (The mind, faculties, etc.). • BENUMB v. to make numb. |
| CRINUM | • crinum n. Any of the genus Crinum of perennial plants with large showy flowers on leafless stems, which develop from bulbs. • CRINUM n. a family of tropical plants, having strap-like leaves and lilylike flowers. |
| FANUMS | • FANUM n. (Latin) a cape worn by the pope, also FANO. |
| FRENUM | • frenum n. (Anatomy) Synonym of frenulum. • FRENUM n. (Latin) a connecting fold of membrane, also FRAENUM, FRENULUM. |
| GRANUM | • granum n. (Biology) A stack-like structure in plant chloroplasts that contain chlorophyll; the site of photosynthesis. • granum n. (Obsolete, regional) One’s grandmother. • GRANUM n. (Latin) a part of a plant chloroplast. |
| HYPNUM | • hypnum n. Any member of the genus Hypnum of mosses. • Hypnum prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Hypnaceae – certain mosses. • HYPNUM n. (Greek) a type of moss. |
| KHANUM | • khanum n. (Historical) An aristocratic lady in the Middle East or South Asia. • KHANUM n. (Turkish) a lady's title of rank in the Middle East. |
| LIGNUM | • lignum n. A perennial shrub, Duma florulenta, native to semiarid areas of inland Australia. • lignum n. Land covered by lignum. • LIGNUM n. (Latin) the fragrant wood of several shrubs and trees. |
| LINUMS | • LINUM n. (Latin) a plant of the flax family. |
| MAGNUM | • magnum n. A bottle containing 1.5 liters of fluid, double the volume of a standard wine bottle. • magnum n. (Firearms) A powerful firearm cartridge, often derived from a shorter, less powerful cartridge calibre… • magnum n. (By extension) A handgun that fires a cartridge of this calibre; chiefly a revolver, but rarely an autoloader… |
| NUMBAT | • numbat n. A small marsupial carnivore, Myrmecobius fasciatus, endemic to western Australia, that eats almost exclusively… • NUMBAT n. (Native Australian) a small Australian marsupial that feeds on termites. |
| NUMBED | • numbed v. Simple past tense and past participle of numb. • NUMB v. to deprive of feeling. |
| NUMBER | • number n. (Countable) An abstract entity used to describe quantity. • number n. (Countable) A numeral: a symbol for a non-negative integer. • number n. (Countable, mathematics) An element of one of several sets: natural numbers, integers, rational numbers… |
| NUMBLY | • numbly adv. In a numb manner; without feeling. • NUMB adv. lacking feeling. |
| NUMDAH | • numdah n. An Indian rug or mat made with chain stitch. • NUMDAH n. (Urdu) an embroidered felt rug made in India. |
| NUMINA | • numina n. Plural of numen. • NUMEN n. (Latin) a local or presiding divinity; a god in human form. |
| NUMNAH | • numnah n. A pad, often of sheepskin, placed under a horse’s saddle; a saddle blanket. • NUMNAH n. (Urdu) a pad under the saddle to prevent chafing. |
| NUMPTY | • numpty n. (Britain, derogatory) An idiot, dolt or fool. • NUMPTY n. (Scots) an idiot. |
| PLENUM | • plenum n. (Physics) A space that is completely filled with matter. • plenum n. (Figuratively) A state of fullness, a great quantity (of something). • plenum n. A legislative meeting (especially of the Communist Party) in which all members are present. |
| REGNUM | • regnum n. (Biology, taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below dominium and above divisio. • regnum n. A badge of royalty, especially the early form of the pope’s tiara. • REGNUM n. (Latin) reign, dominion. |