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nu (2)
nu-
NUAAW
nuance
nub
Nuba
nubbin
nubble
nubecula
Nubia
Nubian
nubile
nucellus
nucha
nuchal translucency test
nucl-
nuclear
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nubecula
nu·bec·u·la [ noo békyələ ] (plural nu·bec·u·lae [ noo békyəlee ])


noun 
Definition:
 
astronomy  ( technical )
Same as  Magellanic Cloud
[Late 17th century. < Latin, "small cloud" < nubes "cloud"]
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