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• Nostrum

  [nos-truh m] /ˈnɒs trəm/ noun 1. a medicine sold with false or exaggerated claims and with no demonstrable value; quack medicine. 2. a scheme, theory, device, etc., especially one to remedy social or political ills; panacea. 3. a medicine made by the person who recommends it. 4. a patent medicine. [mah-re nohs-troo m; English mair-ee […]

• Nostrums

  [nos-truh m] /ˈnɒs trəm/ noun 1. a medicine sold with false or exaggerated claims and with no demonstrable value; quack medicine. 2. a scheme, theory, device, etc., especially one to remedy social or political ills; panacea. 3. a medicine made by the person who recommends it. 4. a patent medicine. /ˈnɒstrəm/ noun 1. a patent […]

• No such thing

  1. Nothing like that, nothing of the kind, as in We’ve been looking for a car without air-conditioning, but no such thing is available. [ Mid-1500s ] 2. On the contrary, certainly not, as in You thought I was quitting? No such thing! [ Mid-1700s ]

• No-sweat

  [noh-swet] /ˈnoʊˈswɛt/ adjective, Informal. 1. requiring little effort; easy: a no-sweat job.

• Nosy

  [noh-zee] /ˈnoʊ zi/ adjective, nosier, nosiest. 1. unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying; meddlesome. /ˈnəʊzɪ/ adjective nosier, nosiest 1. (informal) prying or inquisitive adj. also nosey, 1610s, “having a prominent nose,” from nose (n.) + -y (2). Earlier in this sense was nasee (mid-14c.), from Anglo-French, from Old French nasé, ultimately from Latin […]

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