Required or commanded by authority; obligatory, Obligatory; compulsory; required by authority, required by rule, noun_ a territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and put under the tutelage of some other European power until they are able to stand by themselves, Same as mandatary

A style of comic strip or comic book originally developed in Japan, characterized by stylized colorful art and often adult themes, A cone-shaped bag for the filtration of amalgam, uncountable An artistic style heavily used in, and associated with, Japanese comics, and that has also been adopted by a comparatively low number of comics from other countries

A cocktail made from whiskey, sweet vermouth and bitters_ alternative spelling of Manhattan, cricket a bar chart representing the number of runs scored each over (supposed to resemble a skyline of skyscrapers)

Any of a category of electropositive elements that usually have a shiny surface, are generally good conductors of heat and electricity, and can be melted or fused, hammered into thin sheets, or drawn into wires Typical metals form salts with nonmetals, basic oxides with oxygen, and alloys with one another, An alloy of two or more metallic elements, Basic character; mettle, Music Heavy metal

Of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a metal, Containing a metal, Lustrous; sparkling, noun_ A yarn or fiber made of, containing, or resembling metal, A fabric, typically shiny or iridescent, made of such yarn or fiber

Grammar neuter, neutron, Chemistry normal, noun_ The 14th letter of the modern English alphabet, An abbreviation of the Latin nota bene, literally, mark or note well?that is, take particular notice

nanoamp, adverb_ obsolete No, obsolete No, interjection_ Used to show agreement with a negative question, Geordie Used to show disagreement or negation, colloquial No

Something resembling a nail in shape, sharpness, or use, A fingernail or toenail, A pin or slender piece of metal used for driving through or into wood or other material for the purpose of holding separate pieces together, or left projecting that things may be hung on it, transitive verb_ To fasten with a nail or nails; to close up or secure by means of nails, To stud or boss with nails, or as with nails, To keep fixed, motionless, or intent

Plural form of nail, The four round-topped pedestals outside the Corn Exchange in Bristol on which bargains used to be struck

Without addition, exaggeration, or excuses; not concealed or disguised; open to view; manifest; plain, the eye alone, unaided by eyeglasses, or by telescope, microscope, or other magnifying device, completely unclothed, verb_ Simple past tense and past participle of nake