nant
/nant/Now rare
noun
A valley.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in George Borrow (1803–1881), writer and traveller. Partly from Welsh nant stream, valley, and partly from French regional (south-east, especially Savoie) nant watercourse, torrent from Gaulish nanto valley, stream.
- compunction
- compunctious
- compunctiously
- compurgation
- compurgator
- computability
- computable
- computate
- computation
- computational
- computationalism
- computationalist
- computational linguist
- computational linguistics
- computationally
- computative
- computator
- compute
- computed axial tomography
- computed tomographic
- computed tomography
- computer
- computeracy
- computer age
- martlet