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Nilotic
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nimble
nimbostratus
nimbus
NIMBY (1)
NIMBY (2)
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nimrod
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nine days’ wonder
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nimrod
nim·rod [ ním ròd ] (plural nim·rods)


noun 
Definition:
 
hunter: a skillful or enthusiastic hunter ( literary )

[Mid-16th century. <Nimrod as a "mighty hunter" (Genesis 10:9)]
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