See also: Noce, noče, and noçë

French

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Inherited from Old French noce, noces, from Vulgar Latin *noptiās, from Latin nuptiās.

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noce f (plural noces)

  1. (in the plural) wedding
  2. wedding party, reception
  3. (colloquial) party, knees-up

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Italian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin nucem. Cognate with Sicilian nuci.

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noce f (plural noci, diminutive nocìna, augmentative nocióna)

  1. walnut (fruit)
    Meronyms: gheriglio, guscio, mallo
  2. (botany) nut
  3. (archery) nut lock (part of a crossbow)
  4. nut (tumbler of a gunlock)
  5. (spinning) a part of a spindle
  6. (typography) synonym of castelletto
  7. (nautical) the thicker part at the end of masts and yardarms
  8. a particular size for solid combustibles
  9. (butchery) top round inside
    Synonyms: (northern Italy) fesa, (regional) rosa, (regional) rosetta, scannello, soccoscio, sottocoscio, (central Italy) tracoscio

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noce m (plural noci)

  1. (botany, uncountable) walnut
  2. a walnut tree
  3. (uncountable) walnut (wood)
    Hypernym: legno

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Adjective

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noce (invariable)

  1. walnut (having a dark brown colour/color)

Further reading

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  •   noce on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
  • noce1”, in Vocabolario Treccani on line (in Italian), Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana, 2026
  • noce2”, in Vocabolario Treccani on line (in Italian), Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana, 2026

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noce f (Hebrew spelling נוג׳י)

  1. (Romania) alternative spelling of noche
    • 1910, Reuben Eliyahu Israel, Traducsion libera de las poezias ebraicas de Roş Aşana i Kipur[1], Craiova: Institutul Grafic, I. Samitca şi D. Baraş, Socieatate in Comandita, →OCLC, page 11:
      En mi corason esta tu memoria santa
      Dia i noce de mi no se aparta
      In my heart lies your holy memory, day and night it separates not from me.

Latin

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Verb

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nocē

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of noceō

Neapolitan

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  • (Naples) IPA(key): [ˈnoːt͡ʃə]
  • (Castelmezzano) IPA(key): [ˈnʊːt͡ʃ]

Etymology 1

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    Inherited from Latin nux.

    Noun

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    noce f (plural nuce)

    1. nut

    Etymology 2

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      Likely a palatalized variant of Medieval Latin nucha, from Arabic نُخَاع (nuḵāʕ). Cognate with Italian nuca.

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      noce f (plural nuce)

      1. (anatomy) nape
        Synonym: cuzzèttu

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      • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1297: “il noce” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
      • Giacco, Giuseppe (2003), “noce”, in Schedario Napoletano

      Pali

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      Alternative forms

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      Etymology

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      no (not) +‎ ce (if). Cognate with Sanskrit नो चेद् (no ced, if not)

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      noce

      1. if not, unless

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      Also written as two words. The collocation clarifies the meaning of the word no.

      Polish

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      noce f

      1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of noc