C1 noun #12,348 most common

nod

UK /nɔd/ | US /nɑd/

An instance of inclining the head up and down, as to indicate agreement, or as a cursory greeting.

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  • (noun) An instance of inclining the head up and down, as to indicate agreement, or as a cursory greeting.
  • (noun) A reference or allusion to something.
  • (noun) A nomination.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun An instance of inclining the head up and down, as to indicate agreement, or as a cursory greeting.
  2. 2
    noun A reference or allusion to something.
  3. 3
    noun A nomination.
  4. 4
    noun Approval.
  5. 5
    verb To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.
  6. 6
    verb To briefly incline the head downwards as a cursory greeting.
  7. 7
    verb To sway, move up and down.
  8. 8
    verb To gradually fall asleep.
  9. 9
    verb To signify by a nod.
  10. 10
    verb To make a mistake by being temporarily inattentive or tired
  11. 11
    verb To head; to strike the ball with one's head.
  12. 12
    verb To allude to something.
  13. 13
    verb To fall asleep while under the influence of opiates.

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