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Meaning of nom

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

nom

Pronunciation:/nɒm//nɑm/

verb

Definitions

  1. To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.

  2. To entitle, confer a name upon.

    Example: 1658: the City of Norwich [...] was enlarged, builded and nominated by the Saxons. — Sir Thomas Browne, Urne-Burial (Penguin 2005, p. 12)

noun

Definitions

  1. An act or instance of nominating.

  2. A device or means by which a person or thing is nominated.

noun

Definitions

  1. One who nominates, the enactor of a nomination.

noun

Definitions

  1. A person named, or designated, by another, to any office, duty, or position; one nominated, or proposed, by others for office or for election to office.

  2. A person or organisation in whose name a security is registered though true ownership is held by another party, called nominator, especially for the purpose of concealing the identity of the nominator.

  3. A person to whom the holder of a copyhold estate surrenders their interest.

nom

Pronunciation:/nɒm//nɑm/

verb

Definitions

  1. To eat with noisy enjoyment.

interjection

Definitions

  1. Used to denote eating, or enjoyment of eating. Commonly used as "nom nom nom".

    Example: You are so cute, I could just eat you right up! Nom nom nom.