word-vault/dist/data/cards/no/nor.json

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "nor",
    "partOfSpeech": "conjunction, adverb",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "b1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "and not",
            "sensetop": "neither… nor…not… nor…",
            "labels": "(formal)",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "She seemed neither surprised nor worried."
                },
                {
                    "text": "He wasn't there on Monday. Nor on Tuesday, for that matter."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Not a building nor a tree was left standing."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "used before a positive verb to agree with something negative that has just been said",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "She doesn't like them and nor does Jeff."
                },
                {
                    "text": "‘I'm not going.’ ‘Nor am I.’"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Opinion and argument"]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/nɔː(r)/",
                "audio": "no/nor/nor__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/nɔːr/",
                "audio": "no/nor/nor__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Middle English: contraction of Old English nother ‘neither’."
}