What is another word for nit?
Pronunciation:
[ nˈɪt], [ nˈɪt], [ n_ˈɪ_t]
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Synonyms for Nit:
n.
• insect (noun)- boll weevil,
- aphid,
- midge,
- tick,
- fly,
- tsetse fly,
- mantis,
- silverfish,
- locust,
- earwig,
- chigger,
- praying mantis,
- mosquito,
- gadfly,
- moth,
- bee,
- may fly,
- housefly,
- tiger moth,
- daddy longlegs,
- botfly,
- wasp,
- ant,
- termite,
- scarab,
- black widow,
- fruit fly,
- katydid,
- cockroach,
- firefly,
- deer fly,
- ladybug,
- yellow jacket,
- bedbug,
- tarantula,
- June Bug,
- cricket,
- bookworm,
- gnat,
- Horntail,
- bluebottle,
- spider,
- stinkbug,
- blowfly,
- louse,
- dung beetle,
- butterfly,
- flea,
- chinch,
- centipede,
- millipede,
- dragonfly,
- grasshopper,
- scorpion,
- horsefly,
- cicada.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- faultfinding,
- loon,
- imputation,
- cavil,
- clot,
- oaf,
- silly,
- nincompoop,
- exception,
- gander,
- doofus,
- dip,
- yahoo,
- Dumb-bell,
- adverse criticism,
- birdbrain,
- ninny,
- Chucklehead,
- turkey,
- donkey,
- twit,
- dumbbell,
- burk,
- golem,
- mug,
- Clodpate,
- hammerhead,
- numskull,
- pestering,
- ding-a-ling,
- retard,
- nutcase,
- weevil,
- dolt,
- Captiousness,
- flak,
- sap,
- featherhead,
- vermin,
- obloquy,
- clodpole,
- yo-yo,
- pettifogging,
- loggerhead,
- Noddy,
- boofhead,
- rap,
- nagging,
- jigger,
- Charlie,
- berk,
- Mooncalf,
- priggishness,
- numbskull,
- dodo,
- bad press,
- dork,
- Stupe,
- natural,
- ding-dong,
- idiot,
- twirp,
- goof,
- knuckle-head,
- pinhead,
- nimrod,
- cretin,
- halfwit,
- aspersion,
- dipstick,
- lunkhead,
- crab,
- schlub,
- chowderhead,
- fool,
- bad notices,
- moron,
- lamebrain,
- reflection,
- bubblehead,
- nut,
- niggle,
- cluck,
- clod,
- sand flea,
- HIT,
- ratbag,
- deadhead,
- Nope,
- clunk,
- Clodpoll,
- nitwit,
- Dunderpate,
- Hardhead,
- Ninnyhammer,
- dullard,
- caviling,
- dingbat,
- jackass,
- Red Bug,
- jay,
- taking exception,
- thickhead,
- light switch,
- Mome,
- imbecile,
- censoriousness,
- slam,
- chump,
- swipe,
- goose,
- dog flea,
- dimwit,
- nitpicking,
- animadversion,
- noodle,
- niggling,
- knucklehead,
- dumbhead,
- head louse,
- nit-picking,
- lunatic,
- pillock,
- dunce,
- Ninny-hammer,
- SIMP,
- Reproachfulness,
- dum-dum,
- push button,
- dunderhead,
- jerk,
- Git,
- schnook,
- carping,
- hairsplitting,
- cuddy,
- mutt,
- simpleton,
- chigoe,
- Hypercriticism,
- dope,
- stricture,
- meathead,
- saphead,
- criticism,
- ass,
- ignoramus,
- dummy,
- knock,
- woodenhead,
- half-wit,
- quibbling,
- blockhead,
- fathead,
- bonehead,
- dummkopf,
- cat flea,
- schmuck,
- quibble,
- booby,
- nix,
- fleet,
- know-nothing,
- goon,
- stock,
- stupid,
- grayback,
- cuckoo,
- nay,
- lump,
- twerp,
- prat,
- foot,
- airhead.
How to use "Nit" in context?
Nitrogen is an essential element for plant and animal life. The nitrogen in the atmosphere is converted to ammonia and nitrites by the nitrogen fixing bacteria. Nitrogen is then absorbed by soil and microbes, and plants use it to form proteins and storage carbohydrates. The nitrogen cycle iscritical to the stability of the biosphere.
Paraphrases for Nit:
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
IEDS.
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Noun, singular or mass
NTHE.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
TTN.
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Proper noun, singular
Homophones for Nit:
- need, Numidia, name day, ninety-two, nod, nada, nonwoody, nantua, nude, nomad, nitwit, neonate, nitweed, nudity, noted, nd, nut, 32nd, nitwitted, nato, net, notate, no-hit, nett, ninety, numida, needed, nominate, nominated, 2nd, new-made, natty, noonday, noontide, nonentity, nt, named, natta, not yet, numididae, ninetieth, non-white, 42nd, not due, nutate, needy, nutty, knit, nematoda, newt, nth, not, nintu, nuda, neat, nematode, netted, numdah, node, ninth, nad, nimiety, nintoo, nammad, naiant, n-th, note, 22nd, naiad, nitid, nandu.
Hyponym for Nit:
n.
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animal
egg.
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quantity
luminance unit.
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animal
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