5-letter words containing ni
- nicar — Nicaragua
- niced — Simple past tense and past participle of nice.
- nicen — To become nicer.
- nicer — pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit.
- nices — a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- niche — an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- nicks — Plural form of nick.
- nicky — a female given name, form of Nicole.
- nicol — device for producing plane-polarized light
- nidal — a nest, especially one in which insects, spiders, etc., deposit their eggs.
- niddm — noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus; a form of diabetes in which insulin production is inadequate or the body becomes resistant to insulin
- nidge — to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.
- nidor — the strong odour of cooking or burning animal products; thus, any strong unpleasant smell
- nidus — a nest, especially one in which insects, spiders, etc., deposit their eggs.
- niece — a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- nieve — Archaic Northern British and Scot. Dialect. a clenched or closed hand; fist.
- niffy — (colloquial) Having a bad smell.
- nifle — (obsolete) A trifle; something small and insignificant.
- nifoc — (chat) Naked in front of computer. Possibly also typing with one hand.
- nifty — attractively stylish or smart: a nifty new dress for Easter.
- nigel — a male given name, form of Neil.
- niger — a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- nigga — a term used to refer to or address a black person.
- night — the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- nigra — (offensive, ethnic slur) A negro person.
- nihcl — A class library for C++ from the US National Institutes of Health (NIH).
- nihil — nil; nothing
- nihon — a Japanese name of Japan.
- nikah — a marriage contract
- nikau — Rhopalostylis sapida, a palm tree of New Zealand.
- nikko — a city on central Honshu, in central Japan: famous for shrines and temples.
- nikky — a female given name, form of Nicole.
- nikon — 1605–81, patriarch of Russian Orthodox Church 1652–66.
- nilas — Newly frozen sea ice in the form of smooth thin sheet less than 10 centimeters (4 inches) thick.
- niles — a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- nilla — Short form of vanilla.
- nim's — a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- nimbi — Classical Mythology. a shining cloud sometimes surrounding a deity when on earth.
- nimbs — Plural form of nimb.
- nimby — (chiefly, US) Not In My BackYard.
- nimes — a department in S France. 2271 sq. mi. (5882 sq. km). Capital: Nîmes.
- nimps — easy
- niner — a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- nines — a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- ninib — Ninurta.
- ninja — a person who is expert or highly skilled in a specified field or activity (often used attributively): marketing ninjas; ninja gamers.
- ninny — a fool or simpleton.
- ninon — a sturdy chiffon or voile constructed in either plain or novelty weaves and generally used in the manufacture of women's garments, curtains, and drapery.
- ninos — boy; child.
- ninpo — (martial arts) ninjutsu.