The Story Spot » grammar http://the-story-spot.com Sun, 20 May 2012 17:00:18 +0000 en hourly 1 Weird Words for Namby-Pamby Nincompoops http://the-story-spot.com/j-ust-for-fun-heres-vocabulary-builder/ http://the-story-spot.com/j-ust-for-fun-heres-vocabulary-builder/#comments Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:46:00 +0000 dianejwright http://dianejwright.com/2008/weird-words-for-namby-pamby-nincompoops/ Just for fun, here’s a vocabulary builder to chew upon. Weird Words from Michael Quinion’s fantastic World Wide Words. Today’s letter: ‘N’.
Namby-pamby; Nepenthes; Nescient; Nihilartikel; Nincompoop; Ninnyhammer; Nipperkin; Nostoc; Nubbing-cheat; Nugiperous; Nut-crack night; Nychthemeron.

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