Index of English words, starting with "ne"

(1) - Neal (v. i.) To be tempered by heat.
(2) - Neal (v. t.) To anneal.

(1) - Neap (n.) A neap tide.
(2) - Neap (a.) Low.
(3) - Neap (n.) The tongue or pole of a cart or other vehicle drawn by two animals.

(1) - Near (v. i.) To draw near; to approach.
(2) - Near (adv.) To approach; to come nearer; as, the ship neared the land.
(3) - Near (prep.) Adjacent to; close by; not far from; nigh; as, the ship sailed near the land. See the Note under near, a.
(4) - Near (a) Close-fisted; parsimonious.
(5) - Near (a) Immediate; direct; close; short.
(6) - Near (adv.) Next to the driver, when he is on foot; in the Unted States, on the left of an animal or a team; as, the near ox; the near leg. See Off side, under Off, a.
(7) - Near (adv.) So as barely to avoid or pass injury or loss; close; narrow; as, a near escape.
(8) - Near (adv.) Close to anything followed or imitated; not free, loose, or rambling; as, a version near to the original.
(9) - Near (adv.) Close to one's interests, affection, etc.; touching, or affecting intimately; intimate; dear; as, a near friend.
(10) - Near (adv.) Closely connected or related.
(11) - Near (adv.) Not far distant in time, place, or degree; not remote; close at hand; adjacent; neighboring; nigh.
(12) - Near (adv.) Closely; intimately.
(13) - Near (adv.) Nearly; almost; well-nigh.
(14) - Near (adv.) At a little distance, in place, time, manner, or degree; not remote; nigh.