NT

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nt"

Translingual

Symbol

NT

1. (international standards, obsolete) Former ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for the Saudi Arabian–Iraqi neutral zone from 1974 to 1993.

   Synonym: NTZ (alpha-3)

2. (IUCN Red List) Abbreviation of Near Threatened.

English

Proper noun

NT

1. Initialism of Northern Territory. (of Australia)

   Coordinate terms: ACT, NSW, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA

2. Initialism of Northwest Territories. (of Canada)

   Coordinate terms: AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT

3. Initialism of National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty. (of the United Kingdom)
4. (Christianity) Initialism of New Testament.

   Coordinate term: OT

5. Initialism of New Territories. (of Hong Kong)

   Coordinate terms: HK, Kln

6. (computing) Ellipsis of Windows NT.
7. (stock ticker symbol) Abbreviation of Nortel.
8. Abbreviation of East Nusa Tenggara, a province of Indonesia.

Derived terms

• NTFS

Noun

NT (plural NTs)

1. (music) Initialism of neighbor tone.
2. (organic chemistry) Initialism of neurotensin.
3. Initialism of neurotypical.

   Coordinate term: ND (“neurodivergent”)

   • 1997 June 30, Harvey Blume, “Autistics, freed from face-to-face encounters, are communicating in cyberspace.”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN:

     This was brought home to me, an NT, when I asked an autistic E-mail correspondent, who is mordantly expressive on line, what it would be like to meet.

4. (chemistry) Abbreviation of nanotube.
5. (Ireland, dated, chiefly post-nominal) Initialism of national-school teacher.
   • 1941 January 7, “Forth and Bargy notes”, in Wexford People:

     The departure of Mr Thomas Butler N. T. to take up an appointment as principal teacher in Cushinstown National School in succession to Mr M. Murphy N. T. who has retired on pension, has caused general regret in Tullicanna where he has been teaching for some years past.

   • 2024 March 7, “Death notices: Mary Corr NT”, in RIP.ie‎^[2]:

     The death has occurred of Mary Corr NT (née Sherry) Goatstown, Dublin[.] Former teacher at Holy Cross School, Dundrum.

Phrase

NT

1. (Internet slang) nice try

Anagrams

• TN, Tn, tn

German

Alternative forms

• N. T.

Proper noun

NT n (proper noun, strong, genitive NTs or NT)

1. Neues Testament (NT; New Testament)

Declension

Declension of NT [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	NT
genitive	eines	des	NTs, NT
dative	einem	dem	NT
accusative	ein	das	NT

See also

• AT

Lithuanian

Proper noun

NT m

1. Initialism of nekilnojamasis turtas

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

NT n (definite singular NT-et, indefinite plural NT, definite plural NT-a)

1. Initialism of nytestament or nytestamentet.

Proper noun

NT n

1. Initialism of Det nye testamentet.

   Coordinate term: GT

Romanian

Proper noun

NT

1. Abbreviation of Neamț, a county in Romania.

Swedish

Proper noun

NT (genitive NT:s)

1. Initialism of Nya Testamentet (“New Testament”).

   Coordinate term: GT