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WordIPAMeaningExampleAudio
neck/nɛk/the part connecting the head and bodyShe wears a scarf on her neck.
networks/ˈnɛtwɝːks/connected systems or groupsComputers in schools use secure networks.
newsletter/ˈnuzˌlɛtɚ/a regular email or paper with newsOur school sends a monthly newsletter.
night/naɪt/the dark part of the dayGood night.
nokia/ˈnoʊkiə/a company known for mobile phonesMy first phone was a Nokia.
North/nɔrθ/A directionGo north.
nose/noʊz/the part of the face used for smellingI smell with my nose.
notebook/ˈnoʊtˌbʊk/a book for writing inWrite in your notebook.
notes/noʊts/short written records to remember thingsI took notes during the class.
nov/noʊˈvembɚ/short form of NovemberMy birthday is in Nov.
November/noʊˈvɛmbər/The eleventh month of the yearIt is dark in November.
number/ˈnʌmbər/a word for countingOne is a number.
numbers/ˈnʌmbɚz/symbols used for countingThe child is learning numbers at school.
nut/nʌt/a dry fruit with a hard shellThe squirrel eats a nut.
ny/ˌen ˈwaɪ/short form of New YorkMy aunt lives in NY.
Ocean/ˈoʊʃən/A very large seaThe ocean is blue.
oct/ɑkt/short form of OctoberSchool starts again in Oct.
October/ɑkˈtoʊbər/The tenth month of the yearHalloween is in October.
offers/ˈɔfərz/special deals or chances to buyThe store has good offers this week.
Office/ˈɔfɪs/A place where people work at desksHe works in an office.
onion/ˈʌnjən/a round vegetable with a strong smellI put onion in the salad.
operations/ˌɑːpəˈreɪʃənz/activities of running a business or systemHe helps with daily operations at the store.
opportunities/ˌɑpərˈtunətiz/good chances to do somethingThis city offers many job opportunities.
options/ˈɑpʃənz/different choicesWe have two options for dinner.
orange/ˈɔrɪndʒ/a round sweet fruitShe eats an orange.

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