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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD NARD

Via Latin from Greek nárdos, perhaps ultimately from Sanskrit nalada Indian spikenard, perhaps via Semitic (Hebrew nēr'd, Arabic nārdīn).
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PRONUNCIATION OF NARD

nard  [nɑːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NARD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nard is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Nard

Nard may refer to: ▪ Nard , the Persian board game similar to backgammon ▪ Nard or spikenard, a flowering plant of the Valerian family ▪ The Nard, a nickname for the city of Oxnard, California in the United States ▪ Nard, an album by American funk and jazz keyboardist Bernard Wright ▪ Nard, Croatia, a village near Valpovo, Croatia ▪ Nard a very expensive perfume in the time of Jesus; see Nard.

Definition of nard in the English dictionary

The definition of nard in the dictionary is any of several plants, such as certain valerians, whose aromatic roots were formerly used in medicine.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NARD


Ahmedabad
ˈɑːmədəˌbɑːd
backyard
ˌbæˈkjɑːd
card
kɑːd
courtyard
ˈkɔːtˌjɑːd
discard
dɪsˈkɑːd
facade
fəˈsɑːd
guard
ɡɑːd
hard
hɑːd
Hyderabad
ˈhaɪdərəˌbɑːd
Islamabad
ɪzˈlɑːməˌbɑːd
Jacquard
ˈdʒækɑːd
MasterCard
ˈmɑːstəˌkɑːd
postcard
ˈpəʊstˌkɑːd
promenade
ˌprɒməˈnɑːd
regard
rɪˈɡɑːd
retard
rɪˈtɑːd
Riyadh
rɪˈjɑːd
starred
stɑːd
vanguard
ˈvænˌɡɑːd
yard
jɑːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NARD

narcotics charge
Narcotics Squad
narcotine
narcotisation
narcotise
narcotism
narcotist
narcotization
narcotize
nardine
nardoo
nares
narghile
nargile
nargileh
narial
naric
naricorn
narine

WORDS THAT END LIKE NARD

award
awkward
Bernard
billboard
board
boulevard
bulletin board
credit card
dashboard
debit card
Edward
forward
heard
Howard
in this regard
keyboard
Richard
standard
toward
ward

Synonyms and antonyms of nard in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nard» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NARD

Find out the translation of nard to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nard from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nard» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

甘松
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nardo
570 millions of speakers

English

nard
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नार्द
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

النارد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

девясил
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nardo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিস্যন্দী গাছ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nard
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nard
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nard
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ナルド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

나드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nard
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cây cam tùng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nard
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मूर्ख
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hint sümbülü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

valeriana
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nard
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

оман
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nard
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

nard
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nardus
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nard
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Nard
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nard

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NARD»

The term «nard» is regularly used and occupies the 71.046 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NARD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nard

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NARD»

Discover the use of nard in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nard and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Rene' Me'Nard: Jesuit Missionary
Jesuit Missionary Carole Marsh. CORRELATED TO STATE AND NATIONAL STANDARDS Rene Menard Jesuit Missionary By Carole Marsh A Word From the Author.' Father Rene Menard was a. Front Cover.
Carole Marsh, 2002
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Bible Lesson Commentary 2009-10: The Essential Study ...
26:7) containing a rose-colored ointment made from the roots and stems of the Indian nard plant. Mary broke the neck of the jar, which contained only one application. She then poured the ointment on Jesus' head and feet. As Mary did this, the ...
Dan Lioy, 2009
3
A History of Underground Comics
Jay Lynch, like Sturgeon, is heavily influenced by the past. His characters, especially Nard 'n' Pat, look very much like something out of a forties comic book — even though the characters often have very contemporary adventures. Lynch has ...
Mark James Estren, 1993
4
Song of Songs: A Commentary
If En-gedi, on the western shore of the Dead Sea, was well known in ancient times for the production of perfume (see Pope), then it is an ideal choice for specifying the idea of fragrance, just as the names of specific fragrances — nard, myrrh, ...
J. Cheryl Exum, 2005
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Kremers and Urdang's History of Pharmacy
Beal probably was speaking for a large constituency in pharmacy when he went on to maintain that merger of the A. Ph. A. and N.A.R.D. would destroy the distinctive character of membership of each organization and the strikingly different ...
Edward Kremers, Glenn Sonnedecker, 1986
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The Bible Knowledge Background Commentary: John's Gospel, ...
Nard was a rare and precious spice imported from northern India. The Latin writer Pliny gives us a full description of it in his Natural History (Book Xll.xxiv-xxvi). Nard is a shrub whose leaves and "shoots" were harvested and taken by caravan  ...
Craig A. Evans, 2005
7
Goodbye, Judge Lynch: The End of a Lawless Era in Wyoming's ...
Soon after Ewing arrived, Albert "Slick" Nard rode into Andersonville. Something immediately gave him away, because Nard was accused of the crime against Ewing. When Nard's goods were examined, several clues tied him to the crime.
John W. Davis, 2006
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John
She applies so much costly nard to Jesus' feet that she must use her hair to mop up the excess.5 The author also records that the experience was a pleasant one for all present, for the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume. Mary is ...
Beauford Harding Bryant, Mark Krause, 1998
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Azerbaijan
Many Azerbaijanis are fascinated by two of the world's most ancient board games : chess and nard. Both games are played by all ages, and it is said that kids would rather play nard than watch television. CHESS In 1985 Baku native Garry ...
David C. King, 2005
10
City of Nightmares: Part Two
By this time, teddy's mouth was bleeding. Knife's head as well as my own were going back and forth keeping up on both fights. In the other Kennel, Kevin had stumbled back from nard's last two punches. nard was on top ofKevin, he hit him with ...
Warren Henderson, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NARD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nard is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bernard Hopkins A Man for All Seasons at Golden Boy Promotions
The former middleweight and light heavyweight champion nicknamed “Hard Nard” by some, put his weight behind Golden Boy Promotions. «The Sweet Science, Jul 15»
2
The Resident Doctors' Strike
expressed shock to hear that the nationwide strike action embarked upon by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) nearly two ... «The Tide, Jul 15»
3
MobSquad Nard Wants His Money “Right Ni” in New Video
Cinematic Music Group's latest signing MobSquad Nard is about his money and he wants it “Right Ni.” Nard, a Jacksonville native, joins a ... «XXLMAG.COM, Jul 15»
4
Who's on First?
Even if you're not a Dallas fan, and there are many, many reasons not to be, their 'Nard training camp is still a surreal experience and one ... «Ventura County Reporter, Jul 15»
5
Doctors at Yaba Psychiatry Hospital begin strike over insecurity …
NARD-Strike-Bella-Naija Doctors at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatry Hospital, Yaba have been on a five week strike following their anger over ... «DailyPost Nigeria, Jul 15»
6
Cairns Festival to showcase city's cultural diversity
... musician Troy Cassar-Daley will join the Gondwana Indigenous Children's Choir in headlining the family concert at Sunday on the 'Nard. «The Cairns Post, Jul 15»
7
Catholicism's Future: Love and Mercy, with Scoldings
We think of Mark's Gospel, where the penitential woman comes to Jesus, and uses expensive nard to anoint him. Judas objects, saying the ... «Patheos, Jul 15»
8
Gators trying to avoid off-field problems
McElwain also said redshirt sophomore defensive tackle Jay-nard Bostwick is still dealing with some issues that led to being held out of team ... «The News Herald, Jul 15»
9
Get Ready for #FutureSZN Next Week
It's a sequel to his 2011 mixtape, Dirty Sprite, that featured production from Atlanta mainstays Sonny Digital, Nard B, Mike WiLL Made-It and ... «BET, Jul 15»
10
NRDs take stand against EPA 'Water Rule'
While NARD supports efforts to protect water quality and quantity in Nebraska, and claims a proven track record of cooperation with local ... «Gothenburg Times, Jul 15»

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