What is "n-word"

alt. 1 (context euphemistic English) The word (term nigger English) or (term nigga English) or (term nigra English). 2 (context humorous English) Any word beginning with ''n'' that is not normally taboo but is considered (often humorously) to be so in the given context. 3 (context linguistics English) Negation words, such as ''not'', ''nobody'', and ''nothing''. 4 (context linguistics English) Danish/Swedish/Norwegian nouns of the common gender (their indefinite article being (term: en)), as opposed to ''t-words'', nouns of the neuter gender (their indefinite article being (term: et)). 5 (context euphemistic English) The word (term Nazi English). n. 1 (context euphemistic English) The word (term nigger English) or (term nigga English) or (term nigra English). 2 (context humorous English) Any word beginning with ''n'' that is not normally taboo but is considered (often humorously) to be so in the given context. 3 (context linguistics English) Negation words, such as ''not'', ''nobody'', and ''nothing''. 4 (context linguistics English) Danish/Swedish/Norwegian nouns of the common gender (their indefinite article being (term: en)), as opposed to ''t-words'', nouns of the neuter gender (their indefinite article being (term: et)). 5 (context euphemistic English) The word (term Nazi English).

N-word may refer to:

• Nigger – Common euphemism for "nigger" or "nigga": viz., variant forms of a word commonly relating to black people
• The N-Word – 2004 documentary by Todd Larkins Williams
• The N Word – 2005 memoir by Stephen Hagan
• Nazi – euphemism for reference to Nazism as broad, political slur by analogy with F-word
• Negation (linguistics) – linguistic term referring to words such as not, nobody, and nothing
• In Danish grammar – Linguistic term meaning "of common grammatical gender," as opposed to t-words, meaning "nouns of the neuter gender"