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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • abbreviation Latin natus (born)
  • abbreviation Business net
  • abbreviation noun

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Examples

  • Call the number of figures in each half of the torn label n.

    Amusements in Mathematics Henry Ernest Dudeney 1893

  • It's okay to use the word n.a. z.i. in the title of this article, but I can't use it in my comment?

    Bossip Mother Jefferson 2010

  • It's okay to use the word n.a. z.i. in the title of this article, but I can't use it in my comment?

    Bossip Mother Jefferson 2010

  • Wichita, n. a code word used in Salem, Mass., for black magic.

    VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VII No 2 1980

  • In any case boo-boo, n., is not yet listed in the O.E.D., or the otherwise impeccable Australian National Dictionary, so I shall certain make a point of speaking to the editors about this.

    Archive 2009-08-01 2009

  • If I come back I can get a residence anywhere hand in n.y. plates and get new plates where ever I wind up.

    two choices on plates 2010

  • If I come back I can get a residence anywhere hand in n.y. plates and get new plates where ever I wind up.

    two choices on plates 2010

  • If I come back I can get a residence anywhere hand in n.y. plates and get new plates where ever I wind up.

    two choices on plates 2010

  • If I come back I can get a residence anywhere hand in n.y. plates and get new plates where ever I wind up.

    two choices on plates 2010

  • In any case boo-boo, n., is not yet listed in the O.E.D., or the otherwise impeccable Australian National Dictionary, so I shall certain make a point of speaking to the editors about this.

    The Kookaburra II 2009

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