Index of English words, starting with "na"

(1) - Naiad (n.) Any plant of the order Naiadaceae, such as eelgrass, pondweed, etc.
(2) - Naiad (n.) One of a group of butterflies. See Nymph.
(3) - Naiad (n.) Any species of a tribe (Naiades) of freshwater bivalves, including Unio, Anodonta, and numerous allied genera; a river mussel.
(4) - Naiad (n.) A water nymph; one of the lower female divinities, fabled to preside over some body of fresh water, as a lake, river, brook, or fountain.

(1) - Nail (n.) To spike, as a cannon.
(2) - Nail (n.) To fasten, as with a nail; to bind or hold, as to a bargain or to acquiescence in an argument or assertion; hence, to catch; to trap.
(3) - Nail (n.) To stud or boss with nails, or as with nails.
(4) - Nail (n.) To fasten with a nail or nails; to close up or secure by means of nails; as, to nail boards to the beams.
(5) - Nail (a.) A measure of length, being two inches and a quarter, or the sixteenth of a yard.
(6) - Nail (n.) A slender, pointed piece of metal, usually with a head, used for fastening pieces of wood or other material together, by being driven into or through them.
(7) - Nail (n.) The terminal horny plate on the beak of ducks, and other allied birds.
(8) - Nail (n.) The basal thickened portion of the anterior wings of certain hemiptera.
(9) - Nail (n.) the horny scale of plate of epidermis at the end of the fingers and toes of man and many apes.

(1) - Nailer (n.) One who fastens with, or drives, nails.
(2) - Nailer (n.) One whose occupation is to make nails; a nail maker.