nor
Meaning
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- And... not (introducing a negative statement, without necessarily following one).
- A function word introducing each except the first term of a series, indicating none of them is true.
- Neither.
- Used to introduce a further negative statement.
- Than.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/nɔː/
Etymology
From Middle English nauther, from nother. Cognate with neither. By surface analysis, not + or.
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