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Nog

Definitions: Nog

Nog

Noun

1. A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface.

2. A wooden block built into a masonry wall so that joinery structure can be nailed to it.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "nog" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1823. (references)

 

Specialty Definitions: Nog

DomainDefinitions

Food & Agriculture

A tapered block of hardwood used in coalmining, being inserted in the cut made by a machine cutter to prevent it from closing. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Nog

Synonym: peg (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Nog

Specialty definitions using "nog": Egg Nogholing nogmachine nogNugget of Gold. (references)
Etymologies containing "nog": Noggin, Nogging. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Nog" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Afrikaan (still, yet), Dutch (further, still, yet), Flemish (still, yet), Manx (egg-nog), Swedish (enough, it seems, Satis, sufficiently).

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Modern Usage: Nog

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Noggin the Nog (1959)

Uilenspiegel leeft nog (1935)

Du ska nog se att det går över (2003)

Mystic Knights of Tir Na Nog (1998)

Ook dat nog! (1989)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Nog

DomainTitle

Books

  • De Vrijheid Nog Veroveren: Richard Minne 1891-1965 (reference)

  • Draganta Revealed! (Mystic Knights of Tir Na Nog, Book 5) (reference)

  • Nog (reference)

  • Nog Vele Jaren: Each Year of Life: Its Symbolism and Meaning (reference)

  • Skink nog n uur in my glas : nagelate verse (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Theater & Movies

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Nog

Computer Images:
Nog

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Photo Album: Nog

ThumbnailDescription & CreditThumbnailDescription & Credit

Astma : Genezen kan nog niet. Helpen wel.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Je kan me nog meer vertellen, ik stem Louis de Visser.Credit: Library of Congress.

Nog herrie? of duurzame oplossingen? : vrede door federalisme, Volksunie.Credit: Library of Congress.

  

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expression: Nog

Expression using "nog": egg nog. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "nog": nig-nog.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Nog

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

tir na nog

70

egg nog

62

nog

26

mystic knight of tir na nog

25

egg nog recipe

14

noggin the nog

8

na nog philadelphia tir

7

chatopolis nog

4

ook dat nog

4

na nog raleigh tir

3

asme nog

3

chat na nog tir

3

n nog

2

na nog ny tir

2

na nog tier

2

nig nog

2

na new nog tir york

2

knight mystic na nog picture tir

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Nog

Language Translations for "nog"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

pykë prej druri, gozhdë prej druri, birrë e fortë (stingo). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏لوحة التسمير, ‏وتد (cleat, coin, dowel, pad, pale, peg, picket, pin, pole, spar, stake, wedge), ‏النوغ ضرب من الجعة. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

щифт (axle pin, dowel, locking-finger, peg, pin, pintle, plug, splint, sprig, toggle), чуканче, трупче, труп (body, cadaver, carcase, corpse, corpus, log, stiff, subject, torso, trunk), вид силна бира (mum), пън (billet, block, log, stock, stub, stump, trunk), питие от яйца и алкохол, дървен клин. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

木 ". (various references)

   

Czech

  

malý hrnec (pannikin). (various references)

   

Danish

  

slibearm (nog bar, runner bar). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

slijpstaaf (nog bar, runner bar), advocaat (advocate, alligator pear, avocado, avocado pear, barrister, barrister solicitor, counsel, egg nog, intercessor, lawyer, solicitor). (various references)

   

Esperanto

  

ovobrando (egg nog). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

hiontavaarna (nog bar, runner bar), hiontarauta (nog bar, runner bar). (various references)

   

French

  

quille. (various references)

   

German

  

Schleifnocke (nog bar, runner bar), Schleifeisen (nog bar, runner bar). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μικρό κύπελλο, μικρό ποτό, μίγμα ποτού με αυγό. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

קולב (hanger, hook, peg). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

faszeg (dowel, peg, treenail). (various references)

   

Italian

  

ferro per arrotare (nog bar, runner bar), barra per ferraccia (nog bar, runner bar). (various references)

   

Manx

  

noggaghey. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ognay

   

Portuguese

  

ferro para amolar (nog bar, runner bar), barra para ferraça (nog bar, runner bar). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

cui de lemn (peg), bucatã de lemn. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

род крепкого пива, нагель (dowel, peg, treenail), деревянный клин. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

testija (jug, noggin). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

barra de ferrasa (nog bar, runner bar). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

nagel (bolt, nail, rivet, spike). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

takoz (batten, chock, chump, dowel, scotch, skid, sprag, wedge), çok alkollü bira. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

розпірка рудникового кріплення, ног, нагель (dowel, nail, peg), дерев'яний цвях (spile), дерев'яний клин. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

gốc cây gãy còn lại, cái chêm (gib, quoin). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Nog

Derivations

Words beginning with "nog": nogg, nogged, noggin, nogging, noggings, noggins, noggs, nogs. (additional references)

Words ending with "nog": crannog, eggnog, snog. (additional references)

Words containing "nog": agglutinogen, agglutinogenic, agglutinogens, anticarcinogen, anticarcinogenic, anticarcinogens, antipornographic, antipornography, carcinogen, carcinogeneses, carcinogenesis, carcinogenic, carcinogenicities, carcinogenicity, carcinogens, chronogram, chronograms, chronograph, chronographic, chronographies, chronographs, chronography, chymotrypsinogen, chymotrypsinogens, cocarcinogen, cocarcinogenic, cocarcinogens, coronograph, coronographs, crannoge, crannoges, crannogs, cyanogen, cyanogeneses, cyanogenesis, cyanogenetic, cyanogenic, cyanogens, eggnogs, electroretinogram, electroretinograms, electroretinograph, electroretinographic, electroretinographies, electroretinographs, electroretinography, ethnographer, ethnographers, ethnographic, ethnographical, ethnographically. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Nog

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "g-n-o"

-1 letter: go, no, on.

 Words containing the letters "g-n-o"
 

+1 letter: agon, bong, dong, gone, gong, goon, gown, hong, long, nogg, nogs, pong, snog, song, tong.

 

+2 letters: agone, agons, agony, along, among, argon, bingo, bogan, boing, bongo, bongs, cogon, coign, conga, conge, congo, dingo, doing, donga, dongs, flong, fungo, ganof, genoa, genom, genro, gipon, giron, gluon, gnome, goban, going, gonad, gonef, goner, gongs, gonia, gonif, gonof, gonzo, goons, goony, gowan, gowns, groan, groin, grown, guano, gyron, hogan, hongs, incog, ingot, jingo, klong, lingo, logan, longe, longs, mango, mongo, mungo, noggs, ohing, oping, orang, organ, owing, pengo, pingo, pongs, prong, segno, snogs, songs, tango, thong, tigon, tonga, tongs, ungot, wagon, wrong, yogin, young.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Nog


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4E 6F 67

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001110 01101111 01100111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#111 &#103

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 006F 0067

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

488173

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Images: Photo Album
8. Expressions
9. Expressions: Internet
10. Translations: Modern
11. Derivations
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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