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Municipalities of Örebro:
Counties of Sweden | Sweden
Nora is also:
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Askersund | Degerfors | Hallsberg | Hällefors | Karlskoga | Kumla
Laxå | Lekeberg | Lindesberg | Ljusnarsberg | Nora | Örebro
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"NORA" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "an honor". |
Date "NORA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
Crosswords: NORA |
| Non-English Usage: "NORA" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Basque (where), Czech (burrow, den, earth, hole, Warren), Portuguese (daughter-in-law, noria), Sicilian (daughter-in-law). |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
NORA | English | Norwegian O Power Reactor Assembly | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Nora won the Irish Sweep, madam, and left. (Midnight Lace; writing credit: Janet Green; Ivan Goff) If Clear was right that means Nora and Tim are going to be killed by pigeons! (Final Destination 2; writing credit: Jeffrey Reddick; J. Mackye Gruber) Nora, aren't you a little old to be wearing a dress like that? (Friends; writing credit: Jörn O. Jensen; Birger Larsen) Nora saw me on the crapper! (Brighton Beach Memoirs; writing credit: Neil Simon;) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Nora inu (1973) Mahal kita Nora (1970) Nora (1967) Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora (1949) Nora inu (1949) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Hurricane Nora near Baja California on 22 September 1997 1800 UT, asviewed by NOAA GOES-9.The image is a false color composite created from the visible, 4 micron and11 micron channels. Credit: NASA. |  | Specialist 3rd Class Nora Scott (left) and Specialist 3rd Class Virginia Chenoweth at work in the air station's control tower, circa spring 1945. Credit: NAVY. |
 | Mr. Constantino Da Nora, Italian truck farmer. Colchester Connecticut. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Why not invest in these building materials for after-the-war construction Blue Triangle investment campaign 1919 / / Nora Houston ; Adele Clark. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Portrait of Hugh Laing and Nora Kaye, in Petrouchka. Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Honduras | He was elected by a 10% margin over his main opponent, National Party nominee Nora de Melgar. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "NORA" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 99.80% of the time. "NORA" is used about 488 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 99.8% | 487 | 12,274 |
| Noun (singular) | 0.2% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 488 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "NORA" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Nora | First name Female | 73,000 | 266 |
| Nora | Last name | 300 | 27,316 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| "NORA" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "an honor". | |||
| The following table summarizes names related to "NORA." | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Related Name |
| Nora | Female | English | Honora |
| Norah | Female | English | Nora |
| Noreen | Female | English | Nora |
| Noora | Female | Finnish | Nora |
| Honora | Female | Irish | Honoria |
| Nóirín | Female | Irish | Nora |
| Nora | Female | Irish | Honora |
| Norah | Female | Irish | Nora |
| Noreen | Female | Irish | Nora |
| Onora | Female | Irish | Honora |
| Norina | Female | Italian | Nora |
| Honoria | Female | Late Roman | Honorius |
| Honorius | Male | Late Roman | N/A |
| Nora | Female | Scandinavian | Honora |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
1. Nora, IL (village, FIPS 53195) 2. Nora, IN 3. Nora, NE (village, FIPS 34545) 4. Nora, VA |
Expression using "NORA": Nora Springs. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "NORA": Nora-minc, Nora-mine. | |
Ending with "NORA": Margaret-nora, Sig-nora. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
nora jones | 2,103 | nora miao | 17 |
nora roberts | 870 | jones music nora | 16 |
nora | 373 | book by nora roberts | 16 |
nick nora | 167 | author nora roberts | 15 |
jones lyrics nora | 167 | jones nora picture | 15 |
aunor nora | 80 | nick and nora bedding | 15 |
nora roberts book | 62 | nora screenwriter | 15 |
nora salinas | 45 | book list nora roberts | 15 |
nora dunn | 35 | jones nora tab | 14 |
nora zehetner | 33 | biography jones nora | 14 |
nora jones ticket | 32 | don jones know nora t why | 14 |
nora jones concert | 31 | don jones know lyrics nora t why | 13 |
nora ephron | 31 | nora louise kuzma | 13 |
nick and nora pajamas | 29 | nick nora sheet | 12 |
nora lighting | 23 | nora roberts.com | 12 |
away come jones lyrics nora | 23 | jones lyrics nora song | 12 |
charles nora | 21 | jones mp3 nora | 11 |
charles nora portrayer | 21 | nora restaurant | 11 |
away come jones nora | 20 | father jones nora | 10 |
greenwald nora | 20 | nora jones sheet music | 10 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "NORA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Czech | Ženské Jméno (Esther, Hilary, Lena, Phyllis). (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | Υποκοριστικό Τησ Eleanor (Nelly). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | oranay of Eleanor (Nell, Nellie, Nelly 1), Leonora Нора. (various references) | ||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "NORA": noradrenalin, noradrenaline, noradrenalines, noradrenalins, noradrenergic. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "NORA": pignora, senora, signora. (additional references) | |
Words containing "NORA": anorak, anoraks, dishonorable, dishonorableness, dishonorablenesses, dishonorably, governorate, governorates, honorabilities, honorability, honorable, honorableness, honorablenesses, honorably, honorand, honorands, honoraria, honoraries, honorarily, honorarium, honorariums, honorary, ignorable, ignorami, ignoramus, ignoramuses, ignorance, ignorances, ignorant, ignorantly, ignorantness, ignorantnesses, menorah, menorahs, monorail, monorails, panorama, panoramas, panoramic, panoramically, seignorage, seignorages, senoras, signoras, sonorant, sonorants, unignorable. (additional references) | |
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"NORA" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Jorja, Narai, Narea, Natra, Ncopa, Ncore, Nerja, Neyra, Ngoma, Ngora, Ngoua, Nikram, Niord, nira, Niri, Njoka, Njoya, Nkoua, noaa, noar, Nobre, Nodac, Nodar, noga, Nohr, Nohra, noia, Noorani, Noord, Noort, noqa, norad, Noral, Norbay, Norcap, Nordau, Norex, Norgat, nori, Norin, Norit, Norjac, Norjan, Nork, noro, Norov, norpa, Norpac, norra, Norroy, Norsad, notra, Nourry, Novre, Nowr, Nozac, nra, Nri, Nrsa, Nsra, Nukri, Nuoro, Nuraxi, Nure, Nurhan, Nzraf, Onera, Onuora. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: roan. | |
| Words within the letters "a-n-o-r" | |
-1 letter: nor, oar, ora, ran. | |
-2 letters: an, ar, na, no, on, or. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-n-o-r" | |
+1 letter: acorn, adorn, apron, argon, arson, baron, groan, krona, loran, manor, narco, noria, orang, organ, racon, radon, rayon, roans, roman, rowan, sonar, trona. | |
+2 letters: acorns, adorns, anchor, angora, anorak, aprons, archon, argons, aroint, around, aroynt, arseno, arsino, arsons, atoner, attorn, barong, barons, barony, baryon, borane, brogan, candor, cantor, carbon, carton, contra, corban, cornea, cornua, corona, craton, crayon, dragon, enamor, garcon, garron, groans, hadron, inroad, jargon, jordan, koruna, ladron, lardon, loaner, lorans, macron, manors, maroon, marron, matron, moaner, morgan, narcos, narrow, natron, nonart, nonpar, nonwar, norias, normal, notary, oaring, onager, onagri, onward, orange, orangs, orangy, ordain, organa, organs, origan, ornate, orphan, ourang, outran, pardon, parson, parton, patron, pawnor, prolan, racons, racoon, radons, ramson, rancho, rancor, random, ransom, ration, ratoon, ratton, rayons, reason, reloan, roband, rodman, romano, romans, rowans, ryokan, sarong, senora, shoran, sonars, sovran, tarpon, tronas, zonary. | |
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