NOR


Meaning of NOR in English

conj.

Pronunciation: n ə r, ' no ̇ r, Southern also ' när

Function: conjunction

Etymology: Middle English, contraction of nother neither, nor, from nother, pronoun & adjective, neither ― more at NEITHER

Date: 14th century

1 ― used as a function word to introduce the second or last member or the second and each following member of a series of items each of which is negated <neither here nor there> <not done by you nor me nor anyone>

2 ― used as a function word to introduce and negate a following clause or phrase

3 chiefly British : NEITHER

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.