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Nora
NAW-ruh
Nora (name) means a feminine given name, a short form of Eleanor or Honora. Example: “Nora spent the summer painting by the coast.”
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A feminine given name, a short form of Eleanor or Honora.
"Nora spent the summer painting by the coast."
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Etymology
A short form of Eleanor or, rarely, of Honora.
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What does “Nora” mean?
The word “Nora” means a feminine given name, a short form of Eleanor or Honora.
How do you pronounce “Nora”?
“Nora” is pronounced NAW-ruh (/ˈnɔːɹə/ in IPA).
How do you use “Nora” in a sentence?
Here is “Nora” used in a sentence: “Nora spent the summer painting by the coast.”
What part of speech is “Nora”?
“Nora” is a name.
Is “Nora” a common word?
“Nora” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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