Words starting with nin

Words and definitions

Nin means: Not in.

Nincompoop means: A fool; a silly or stupid person.

Nine means: Eight and one more; one less than ten; as, nine miles.

Nine means: The number greater than eight by a unit; nine units or objects.

Nine means: A symbol representing nine units, as 9 or ix.

Nine-bark means: A white-flowered rosaceous shrub (Neillia, / Spiraea, opulifolia), common in the Northern United States. The bark separates into many thin layers, whence the name.

Nine-eyes means: The lamprey.

Ninefold means: Nine times repeated.

Nineholes means: A game in which nine holes are made in the ground, into which a ball is bowled.

Nine-killer means: The northern butcher bird.

Words and definitions

Zythum means: A kind of ancient malt beverage; a liquor made from malt and wheat.

Zythepsary means: A brewery.

Zythem means: See Zythum.

Zymotic means: Designating, or pertaining to, a certain class of diseases. See Zymotic disease, below.

Zymotic means: Of, pertaining to, or caused by, fermentation.

Zymosis means: A zymotic disease.

Zymosis means: A fermentation; hence, an analogous process by which an infectious disease is believed to be developed.

Zymose means: Invertin.

Zymophyte means: A bacteroid ferment.

Zymosimeter means: An instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids, and the degree of heat which they acquire in fermentation.