Meaning of the word nor in English
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nor
US /nɔːr/
UK /nɔːr/
Conjunction
used before the second or further of two or more alternatives (typically used after a negative such as 'neither' or 'not')
Example:
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He is neither rich nor famous.
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I don't like coffee, nor do I like tea.
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neither a borrower nor a lender be be neither fish nor fowl not see hide nor hair of if in February there be no rain, it is neither good for hay nor grain corporations have neither bodies to be punished, nor souls to be damned a whistling woman and a crowing hen are neither fit for God nor men the gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials