different between nard vs nurd
nard
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /n??d/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /n??d/
- Rhymes: -??(?)d
Etymology 1
From Middle English narde, from Old French narde, Latin nardus, from Ancient Greek ?????? (nárdos), from Phoenician [Term?], Sanskrit ??? (nálada, “Indian narde”). Doublet of nardus.
Noun
nard (countable and uncountable, plural nards)
- Nardostachys jatamansi, a flowering plant of the valerian family that grows in the Himalayas, used as a perfume, an incense, a sedative, and an herbal medicine.
- A fragrant oil from the plant, formerly much prized.
- American spikenard (Aralia racemosa), a North American perennial herb with an aromatic root.
Synonyms
- nardus (obsolete)
- (Nardostachys jatamansi): nardin, muskroot
Derived terms
- spikenard
References
- nard on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Nardostachys jatamansi on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Nardostachys+jatamansi at The Plant List
- nard at OneLook Dictionary Search
- nard, in Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2nd edition, 1987.
Etymology 2
Alteration of nuts (“testicles”) or nads (“gonads”).
Noun
nard (plural nards)
- (US, 1980s, slang, usually in the plural) Testicles.
- The soccer ball hit me right in the nards!
Synonyms
- (testicles): balls, nuts
Anagrams
- -andr-, DNAR, DNRA, RAND, Rand, andr-, darn, rDNA, rand, rdna
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin nardus (“spikenard”).
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Valencian) IPA(key): /?na?t/
- (Central) IPA(key): /?nart/
Noun
nard m (plural nards)
- tuberose (Agave amica)
Further reading
- “nard” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
Etymology
From Latin nardus.
Noun
nard m (plural nards)
- (botany) matgrass (Nardus)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “nard” in Émile Littré, Dictionnaire de la langue française, 1872–1877.
- “nard” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ?????? (nárdos), from Phoenician, from Sanskrit ??? (nálada, “Indian narde”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nârd/
Noun
n?rd m (Cyrillic spelling ?????)
- nard (plant or oil)
References
- “nard” in Hrvatski jezi?ni portal
Volapük
Noun
nard (nominative plural nards)
- valerian
Declension
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nurd
English
Noun
nurd (plural nurds)
- (dated) Alternative spelling of nerd
Anagrams
- Rund, durn
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