/ Dictionary / Index N National Endowment for the Arts: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Na'tional Endow'ment for the Arts' Pronunciation: [key] — U.S. Govt. U.S. Govt. an independent agency that stimulates the growth and development of the arts in the U.S. by awarding grants to individuals and organizations. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. national debt National Endowment for the Humanities Related Content Daily Word Quiz: portent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language