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  • English Word Nectared Definition Imbued with nectar; mingled with nectar; abounding with nectar.
  • English Word Nectareous Definition Of, pertaining to, containing, or resembling nectar; delicious; nectarean.
  • English Word Nectarial Definition Of or pertaining to the nectary of a plant.
  • English Word Nectaried Definition Having a nectary.
  • English Word Nectaries Definition of Nectary
  • English Word Nectariferous Definition Secreting nectar; -- said of blossoms or their parts.
  • English Word Nectarine Definition Nectareous.
  • English Word Nectarine Definition A smooth-skinned variety of peach.
  • English Word Nectarize Definition To mingle or infuse with nectar; to sweeten.
  • English Word Nectarized Definition of Nectarize
  • English Word Nectarizing Definition of Nectarize
  • English Word Nectarous Definition Nectareous.
  • English Word Nectary Definition That part of a blossom which secretes nectar, usually the base of the corolla or petals; also, the spur of such flowers as the larkspur and columbine, whether nectariferous or not. See the Illustration of Nasturtium.
  • English Word Nectocalyces Definition of Nectocalyx
  • English Word Nectocalyx Definition The swimming bell or umbrella of a jellyfish of medusa.
  • English Word Nectocalyx Definition One of the zooids of certain Siphonophora, having somewhat the form, and the essential structure, of the bell of a jellyfish, and acting as a swimming organ.
  • English Word Nectosac Definition Alt. of Nectosack
  • English Word Nectosack Definition The cavity of a nectocalyx.
  • English Word Nectostem Definition That portion of the axis which bears the nectocalyces in the Siphonophora.
  • English Word Nedder Definition An adder.
  • English Word Neddies Definition of Neddy
  • English Word Neddy Definition A pet name for a donkey.
  • English Word Nee Definition Born; -- a term sometimes used in introducing the name of the family to which a married woman belongs by birth; as, Madame de Stael, nee Necker.
  • English Word Need Definition A state that requires supply or relief; pressing occasion for something; necessity; urgent want.
  • English Word Need Definition Want of the means of subsistence; poverty; indigence; destitution.
  • English Word Need Definition That which is needful; anything necessary to be done; (pl.) necessary things; business.
  • English Word Need Definition Situation of need; peril; danger.
  • English Word Need Definition To be in want of; to have cause or occasion for; to lack; to require, as supply or relief.
  • English Word Need Definition To be wanted; to be necessary.
  • English Word Need Definition Of necessity. See Needs.