Index of English words, starting with "na"

(1) - Navvy (n.) Originally, a laborer on canals for internal navigation; hence, a laborer on other public works, as in building railroads, embankments, etc.

(1) - Navy (n.) The officers and men attached to the war vessels of a nation; as, he belongs to the navy.
(2) - Navy (n.) The whole of the war vessels belonging to a nation or ruler, considered collectively; as, the navy of Italy.
(3) - Navy (n.) A fleet of ships; an assemblage of merchantmen, or so many as sail in company.

(1) - Nawab (n.) A deputy ruler or viceroy in India; also, a title given by courtesy to other persons of high rank in the East.

(1) - Nay (v. t. & i.) To refuse.
(2) - Nay (n.) a negative vote; one who votes in the negative.
(3) - Nay (n.) Denial; refusal.
(4) - Nay (adv.) Not this merely, but also; not only so, but; -- used to mark the addition or substitution of a more explicit or more emphatic phrase.
(5) - Nay (adv.) No; -- a negative answer to a question asked, or a request made, now superseded by no. See Yes.