navn.¹

Brit.

/nav/, U.S.

/næv/

Forms: 1900s– nav, 1900s– nav. ((with point).).

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: navigator n.

Etymology: Shortened < navigator n. (in sense 1, rhyming slang for tater n.). Compare nav n.²

colloquial.

†1. A potato. Obsolete. rare.

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the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > root vegetable > [noun] > potato

potato root1583

potato1597

Irish potato1664

pratie1749

earth apple1750

Murphy1750

tater1759

tatie1788

tattiec1800

pomme de terrec1810

potato tuber1844

spud1845

nav1893

1893 P. H. Emerson Signor Lippo xiv As we were dining, in came North Eye carrying a dish from the bake-house, a sheep's knock over a dollop of navs.

2. Originally Military. A navigator, esp. on an aircraft.

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society > travel > air or space travel > people who fly in aircraft or spacecraft > [noun] > crew of aircraft or spacecraft > member of crew > with specific duties

navigator1784

motor-mate1928

flight engineer1938

loadmaster1961

nav1961

1961 E. Partridge Dict. Slang (ed. 5) II. 1195/1 Nav.—2. A navigator: Naval and R.A.F.

1974 Aviation Week 6 May 45/1 (heading) Nav Trainer Radar Still Faces Hurdles.

1982 Sunday Express Mag. 21 Feb. 9/1 (advt.) My Nav. comes over the intercom.

1991 W. Kross Splash One 130 You're the first ‘nav’ I've seen here.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

navn.²

Brit.

/nav/, U.S.

/næv/

Forms: 1900s– nav, 1900s– nav. ((with point).).

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: navigation n.

Etymology: Shortened < navigation n. Compare nav n.¹, and earlier Nav. House n.

colloquial (originally Military).

= navigation n. Frequently attributive.

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1945 G. S. Earlie Current Abbrev. 137 nav., N., n., Nav. or navig., navigation.

1957 Pop. Sci. Jan. 101 Half a mile is usually nothing at all at the end of a nav run.

1969 Jrnl. Inst. Navigation 22 491 The combining of the nav./eng. functions into one would appear to be a natural evolutionary process with the advent of advanced subsonic aircraft.

1990 Pilot Oct. 22/3 The avionics stack in the middle comprises a KNS 80 RNAV, secondary comm and nav sets, marker, digital ADF, transponder and KFC-150 autopilot.

2001 Brit. Waterskier Sept.–Oct. 30/2 (advt.) Nav lights.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

> as lemmas

NAV n. Finance = net asset value n. at net adj. Compounds.

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1966 Jrnl. Business 39 134/1 (table) Size [of a mutual fund] (NAV).

1973 Jrnl. Finance 28 518 Β is, of course, the familiar ‘beta’ coefficient; in this case relating NAV to market movements.

1993 Independent 20 Jan. 21/1 The weight of money flowing into investment trust shares every month has also helped to reduce the discounts at which trust shares typically trade to their net asset values (NAV).

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释义	navn.¹ Brit. /nav/, U.S. /næv/ Forms: 1900s– nav, 1900s– nav. ((with point).). Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: navigator n. Etymology: Shortened < navigator n. (in sense 1, rhyming slang for tater n.). Compare nav n.² colloquial. †1. A potato. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > root vegetable > [noun] > potato potato root1583 potato1597 Irish potato1664 pratie1749 earth apple1750 Murphy1750 tater1759 tatie1788 tattiec1800 pomme de terrec1810 potato tuber1844 spud1845 nav1893 1893 P. H. Emerson Signor Lippo xiv As we were dining, in came North Eye carrying a dish from the bake-house, a sheep's knock over a dollop of navs. 2. Originally Military. A navigator, esp. on an aircraft. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > people who fly in aircraft or spacecraft > [noun] > crew of aircraft or spacecraft > member of crew > with specific duties navigator1784 motor-mate1928 flight engineer1938 loadmaster1961 nav1961 1961 E. Partridge Dict. Slang (ed. 5) II. 1195/1 Nav.—2. A navigator: Naval and R.A.F. 1974 Aviation Week 6 May 45/1 (heading) Nav Trainer Radar Still Faces Hurdles. 1982 Sunday Express Mag. 21 Feb. 9/1 (advt.) My Nav. comes over the intercom. 1991 W. Kross Splash One 130 You're the first ‘nav’ I've seen here. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). navn.² Brit. /nav/, U.S. /næv/ Forms: 1900s– nav, 1900s– nav. ((with point).). Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: navigation n. Etymology: Shortened < navigation n. Compare nav n.¹, and earlier Nav. House n. colloquial (originally Military). = navigation n. Frequently attributive. ΚΠ 1945 G. S. Earlie Current Abbrev. 137 nav., N., n., Nav. or navig., navigation. 1957 Pop. Sci. Jan. 101 Half a mile is usually nothing at all at the end of a nav run. 1969 Jrnl. Inst. Navigation 22 491 The combining of the nav./eng. functions into one would appear to be a natural evolutionary process with the advent of advanced subsonic aircraft. 1990 Pilot Oct. 22/3 The avionics stack in the middle comprises a KNS 80 RNAV, secondary comm and nav sets, marker, digital ADF, transponder and KFC-150 autopilot. 2001 Brit. Waterskier Sept.–Oct. 30/2 (advt.) Nav lights. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmas NAV NAV n. Finance = net asset value n. at net adj. Compounds. ΚΠ 1966 Jrnl. Business 39 134/1 (table) Size [of a mutual fund] (NAV). 1973 Jrnl. Finance 28 518 Β is, of course, the familiar ‘beta’ coefficient; in this case relating NAV to market movements. 1993 Independent 20 Jan. 21/1 The weight of money flowing into investment trust shares every month has also helped to reduce the discounts at which trust shares typically trade to their net asset values (NAV). extracted from Nn. < n.¹1893n.²1945 as lemmas
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