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- English Word Nautical Definition Of or pertaining to seamen, to the art of navigation, or to ships; as, nautical skill.
- English Word Nautically Definition In a nautical manner; with reference to nautical affairs.
- English Word Nautiform Definition Shaped like the hull of a ship.
- English Word Nautili Definition of Nautilus
- English Word Nautilite Definition A fossil nautilus.
- English Word Nautiloid Definition Like or pertaining to the nautilus; shaped like a nautilus shell.
- English Word Nautiloid Definition A mollusk, or shell, of the genus Nautilus or family Nautilidae.
- English Word Nautilus Definition The only existing genus of tetrabranchiate cephalopods. About four species are found living in the tropical Pacific, but many other species are found fossil. The shell is spiral, symmetrical, and chambered, or divided into several cavities by simple curved partitions, which are traversed and connected together by a continuous and nearly central tube or siphuncle. See Tetrabranchiata.
- English Word Nautilus Definition The argonaut; -- also called paper nautilus. See Argonauta, and Paper nautilus, under Paper.
- English Word Nautilus Definition A variety of diving bell, the lateral as well as vertical motions of which are controlled, by the occupants.
- English Word Nautiluses Definition of Nautilus
- English Word Navajoes Definition A tribe of Indians inhabiting New Mexico and Arizona, allied to the Apaches. They are now largely engaged in agriculture.
- English Word Naval Definition Having to do with shipping; of or pertaining to ships or a navy; consisting of ships; as, naval forces, successes, stores, etc.
- English Word Navals Definition Naval affairs.
- English Word Navarch Definition The commander of a fleet.
- English Word Navarchy Definition Nautical skill or experience.
- English Word Navarrese Definition Of or pertaining to Navarre.
- English Word Navarrese Definition A native or inhabitant of Navarre; the people of Navarre.
- English Word Nave Definition The block in the center of a wheel, from which the spokes radiate, and through which the axle passes; -- called also hub or hob.
- English Word Nave Definition The navel.