Nigella sativa
Nigella sativa

Niger


Definition: Meaning of, Niger in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈnaɪʤə /

  • synonym
  • antonym
  1. the Niger the third longest river in Africa, flowing through Mali, Niger, and Nigeria
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
  2. a large country in West Africa, south of Algeria and north of Nigeria. Much of the land is desert. Population: 11,058,590 (2003). Capital: Niamey.
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
synonym
antonym

Niger used in phrases

  • Aspergillus niger (noun)
    1. common fungus that causes a black mould on fruit and vegetables
  • Canis niger (noun)
    1. reddish-grey wolf of southwestern North America
  • Esox niger (noun)
    1. common in quiet waters of eastern United States
  • Helleborus niger (noun)
    1. european evergreen plant with white or purplish rose-like winter-blooming flowers
  • Hippotragus niger (noun)
    1. large black East African antelope with sharp backward-curving horns
  • Hyoscyamus niger (noun)
    1. poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow-brown flowers; yields hyoscyamine and scopolamine
  • Ictiobus niger (noun)
    1. fish of the lower Mississippi
  • Lathyrus niger (noun)
    1. perennial of Europe and North Africa; foliage turns black in drying
  • Niger River (noun)
    1. an African river; flows into the South Atlantic
  • Niger franc (noun)
    1. the basic unit of money in Niger
  • More

most searched words

word of the day

capelin
Pronunciation: ˈkeɪplɪn;ˈkaplɪn
Parts of Speech: noun
very small northern fish; forage for sea birds and marine mammals and other fishes
Niger franc