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- English Word Nullipore Definition A name for certain crustaceous marine algae which secrete carbonate of lime on their surface, and were formerly thought to be of animal nature. They are now considered corallines of the genera Melobesia and Lithothamnion.
- English Word Nullities Definition of Nullity
- English Word Nullity Definition The quality or state of being null; nothingness; want of efficacy or force.
- English Word Nullity Definition Nonexistence; as, a decree of nullity of marriage is a decree that no legal marriage exists.
- English Word Nullity Definition That which is null.
- English Word Numb Definition Enfeebled in, or destitute of, the power of sensation and motion; rendered torpid; benumbed; insensible; as, the fingers or limbs are numb with cold.
- English Word Numb Definition Producing numbness; benumbing; as, the numb, cold night.
- English Word Numb Definition To make numb; to deprive of the power of sensation or motion; to render senseless or inert; to deaden; to benumb; to stupefy.
- English Word Numbed Definition of Numb
- English Word Numbedness Definition Numbness.
- English Word Number Definition That which admits of being counted or reckoned; a unit, or an aggregate of units; a numerable aggregate or collection of individuals; an assemblage made up of distinct things expressible by figures.
- English Word Number Definition A collection of many individuals; a numerous assemblage; a multitude; many.
- English Word Number Definition A numeral; a word or character denoting a number; as, to put a number on a door.
- English Word Number Definition Numerousness; multitude.
- English Word Number Definition The state or quality of being numerable or countable.
- English Word Number Definition Quantity, regarded as made up of an aggregate of separate things.
- English Word Number Definition That which is regulated by count; poetic measure, as divisions of time or number of syllables; hence, poetry, verse; -- chiefly used in the plural.
- English Word Number Definition The distinction of objects, as one, or more than one (in some languages, as one, or two, or more than two), expressed (usually) by a difference in the form of a word; thus, the singular number and the plural number are the names of the forms of a word indicating the objects denoted or referred to by the word as one, or as more than one.
- English Word Number Definition The measure of the relation between quantities or things of the same kind; that abstract species of quantity which is capable of being expressed by figures; numerical value.
- English Word Number Definition To count; to reckon; to ascertain the units of; to enumerate.