Nod

NOD, Nod, or nod may refer to

• Nod (gesture), a gesture of the head;
• Brotherhood of Nod, a shadowy military organization and arch-nemesis to the Global Defense Initiative in the Command & Conquer computer game series;
• Land of Nod may refer to
• Land of Nod, Biblical land to which Cain was banished;
• Land of Nod, small hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England;
• Land of Nod, associated with being asleep or drugged;
• "The Land of Nod", poem by Robert Louis Stevenson;
• The Land of Nod, a leading catalog, web and retail store company, based in Northbrook, Illinois, specializing in children's furniture, bedding and accessories .
• Night observation device; see night vision device;
• Night of Decadence, a Rice University campus party;
• Nod (music), a Louisiana band;
• NOD protein: Nucleotide Oligomerization Domain intracellular peptidoglycan sensor. Component of the innate immune system;
• NOD (non-obese diabetic) mice, a strain of mice genetically prone to develop diabetes;
• Nod, of Wynken, Blynken, and Nod;
• NOD32, a software antivirus application;
• Notice of default;
• Nod: a term used to describe a side effect of heavy opiate intoxication;
• Church of Nod;
• Nation of Domination, a former stable in the World Wrestling Federation;
• Network of Disclosure, a group of comic book dealers and collectors, who have pledged to disclose any form of restoration or enhancement on a comic book transferred to another party through sale, trade or gift.

Modern Places

• Nod, Mississippi
• Land of Nod, Maine

See also

• Nods (disambiguation)