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nard

  (närd) pronunciation
n.

See spikenard (sense 1).

[Middle English narde, from Old French, from Latin nardus, from Greek nardos, probably ultimately from Sanskrit naladam, Indian spikenard.]


 
 
WordNet: nard
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: an aromatic ointment used in antiquity
  Synonym: spikenard


 
Wikipedia: Nard (disambiguation)

Nard may refer to one of the following:

  • Nard, the Persian name for backgammon
  • Spikenard (also nard, nardin, and, muskroot), a Himalayan flowering plant and the fragrant oil derived from its root
  • NARD, National Association of Rescue Divers
  • NARD, Nebraska Association of Resources Districts
  • NARD, National Association of Rudimental Drummers
  • NARD, Native American Recognition Days
  • NARD, National Association for Receading Domes
  • NARD, a barbershop quartet from Geneseo, NY
  • NARD, a want to be Nerd
  • Poopy Nard
  • Narded, a synonyme to "pwned" originating at the United States Air Force Academy
  • "The Nard" is a nickname for Oxnard, California

 
Translations: Translations for: Nard

Dansk (Danish)
n. - nardus

Nederlands (Dutch)
nardus(olie)

Français (French)
n. - (Bot) valérianacée, nard (indien)

Deutsch (German)
n. - Nardensalbe, (bot.) Indische Narde

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (φυτολ.) ναρδόσταχυς, νάρδος

Italiano (Italian)
nardo

Português (Portuguese)
n. - nardo (m), ungüento (m) de nardo

Русский (Russian)
ароматическое целебное растение

Español (Spanish)
n. - nardo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - nardusolja, indisk nardus (bot.)

中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
甘松, 甘松香

中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 甘松, 甘松香

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 나드향(진통제)

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 甘松, ナルド, 甘松香

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الناردين ( نبات), مرهم الناردين‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮צמח ריחני ממשפחת הוולריאן, נרד‬


 
 

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