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nom | nor |

As an adjective nom

is prose-like, simple, easy to understand or nom can be sino-vietnamese.

As a noun nom

is sino-vietnamese.

As a symbol nor is

the iso 3166-1 three-letter (alpha-3) code for norway.

nom

English

Etymology 1

Shortened from (nomination), (nominee), and so on.

Noun

(en noun)
  • Nomination.
  • * 2000 May 30, "Webmaster -- Kevin Stroud" (username), " Re: RBL nomination for 195.235.113.140 (mail.teleline.es) -- 5th supporting email, in news.admin.net-abuse.email, Usenet :
  • * 2001 July 17, "William Tunstall-Pedoe" (username), " problems/suggestions for this group", in alt.anagrams, Usenet :
  • * 2010 February 13, "Juan F. Lara" (username), " 2/5-7 Weekend BoxOffice", in rec.arts.animation and rec.arts.disney.animation, Usenet :
  • Nominator.
  • Nominee.
  • Verb

  • to nominate
  • * 1998 , "blaque" (username), " A Teeny Favor (Was: Re: NOMINATION: Ms A.T. Rookie (fwd)", in alt.tasteless, Usenet :
  • * 2001 , "William Tunstall-Pedoe" (username), " problems/suggestions for this group", in alt.anagrams, Usenet :
  • * 2007 , Variety staff, " Composer Prince dies" (obituary):
  • English clippings

    Etymology 2

    Onomatopoeic.

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (label) Commonly used as "om nom nom".
  • [to a baby]

    Verb

    (nomm)
  • (label) to eat
  • Anagrams

    * ----

    nor

    English

    Etymology 1

    (etyl) nauther, from nother. Cognate with neither.

    Conjunction

    (English Conjunctions)
  • (literary) And not ()
  • * (Boethius)
  • Out with it, nor hold it fast within your breast.
  • * Shakespeare
  • I love your majesty / According to my bond, nor more nor less.
  • * Sir (Walter Scott),
  • And, moreover, I had made my vow to preserve my rank unknown till the crusade should be accomplished; nor did I mention it
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-22, volume=407, issue=8841, page=68, magazine=(The Economist)
  • , title= T time , passage=The ability to shift profits to low-tax countries by locating intellectual property in them
  • (Used to introduce a further negative statement)
  • *
  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=1 , passage=I was about to say that I had known the Celebrity from the time he wore kilts. But I see I will have to amend that, because he was not a celebrity then, nor , indeed, did he achieve fame until some time after I left New York for the West.}}
  • (UK, dialect, Yorkshire) Than.
  • See also
    * neither

    Etymology 2

    Possibly ; alternatively, short for "negation of OR".

    Noun

    (Logical NOR) (en noun)
  • (logic, electronics)
  • See also

    * and * nand * or * xor

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