(idiomatic, originally US, colloquial) Used to indicate that one is almost correct or has almost succeeded, but not quite.

(law) No contest. A plea by a defendant accused of a crime that, without admitting guilt, does not dispute the charge.

An absence; failure to show up or to make a scheduled appearance, especially at a hotel or a place of employment. / A person or group that does not show up. / Short for no show sock.

To fail to show up for something.

(archaic) Alternative form of No.

Alternative form of No.

Alternative form of Noh: a form of classical Japanese drama.

A lake in South Sudan / A county of South Sudan

(religion) A figure in Abrahamic religions, believed to have built an ark to save his family and members of each species of animal from the Great Flood. / A male given name from Hebrew. / A surname.

(rare) A female given name.