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  • 31nep|man — «NEHP muhn», noun, plural men. a person, especially a small tradesman or well to do peasant, allowed under the Nep to engage in private business in the former Soviet Union during the early 1920 s. ╂[< Russian nepman < nep Nep + German Mann… …

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  • 32Nep|a|lese — «NEHP uh LEEZ, LEES», noun, plural lese, adjective. –n. a native or inhabitant of Nepal, the Himalayan kingdom between Tibet and India. –adj. of or having to do with Nepal or its people: »the Nepalese government …

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  • 33nep|o|tism — «NEHP uh tihz uhm», noun. the showing of too much favor by one in power to his relatives, especially by giving them desirable appointments: »Nepotism sometimes occurs in political appointments. Such unsavory examples of corruption and nepotism in …

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  • 34nep|o|tis|tic — «NEHP uh TIHS tihk», adjective. of or having to do with nepotism or nepotists …

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  • 35nep|o|tist — «NEHP uh tihst», noun. a person who practices nepotism …

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  • 36nep|ti|cu|lid — «nehp TIHK yuh luhd», noun. any one of a group of extremely small moths whose larvae are leaf miners, found throughout the world. ╂[< New Latin Nepticulidae the family name < Late Latin nepticula (diminutive) < Latin neptis… …

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  • 37Nep|tune — «NEHP toon, tyoon», noun. 1. Roman Mythology. the god of the sea. The Greeks called him Poseidon. 2. the fourth largest planet in the solar system, eighth in distance from the sun. It is so far from the earth that it cannot be seen without a… …

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  • 38Nep|tun|ist — «NEHP too nihst, tyoo », noun. Geology. an advocate of the Neptunian theory …

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  • 39NEP Telephone — North Eastern Pennsylvania Telephone Company Type Private Industry Telecommunications Founded 1900 Headquarters Forest City, Pennsylvania, USA Products Landline Telephone Service, DSL …

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  • 40Nep (mythologie nordique) — Dans la mythologie nordique, Nep ou Nepr en vieux norrois (l étymologie de ce nom est obscure[1]) est le père de la déesse Nanna et de Vígríd et le mari de Sæming. Cette information est fournie par la seule Gylfaginning de Snorri Sturluson (32,… …

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