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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be neither fish nor fowl not see hide nor hair of neither a borrower nor a lender be 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