n meaning and definition

N noun

Definition of N (noun)

1. a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
   • synonyms: atomic number 7, nitrogen
2. the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
   • synonyms: due north, north, northward
3. a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 m/sec/sec to a mass of 1 kilogram; equal to 100,000 dynes
   • synonyms: newton
4. (of a solution) concentration expressed in gram equivalents of solute per liter
   • synonyms: normality
5. the 14th letter of the Roman alphabet
6. the 14th letter of the Roman alphabet