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necrosis (2004 Album by Cadaver)
nectarine (fruit, tree)
née (Used to indicate the maiden name)
needle (mechanical device, tool)
needlefish (fish, vertebrate)
needn't (Contraction)
negligence (in law)
Negress (woman or girl)
Negrito (member of any of various peoples of short stature)
Negro (person)
Negroid (being a major human racial classification)
Negrophobia (Fear of or contempt for Black people)
Negus (emperors of Ethiopia)