nor

Plural: nors

Conj

• 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.

Noun

• Alternative form of NOR.

Conjunction

• Used before the second or further of two or more alternatives.

Examples

• He had neither high-scoring letters nor a good strategy, so his Scrabble game suffered.
• He's no better nor you.
• I am neither hungry nor thirsty nor tired.
• I hardly spoke with nor listened to anybody else.
• Nor did I stop to think, but ran.
• The struggle didn't end, nor was it diminished.
• They are happy, nor need we worry.

Related Words

neither

Anagrams of nor