noms

See also: NOMS

English

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

noms

1. plural of nom

Verb

noms

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of nom (nominate)

Etymology 2

Onomatopoeic

Verb

noms

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of nom (eat with noisy enjoyment)

Noun

noms pl (plural only)

1. (slang) Food, especially tasty food.
   • 2008, Kaiser Kuo, The Insider's Guide to Beijing 2005-2006:

     Forget overpriced noms

   • 2019 September 20, Glenn Garner, “Chrissy Teigen and John Legend are joined by 16-month-old son Miles as they have family outing for launch of Impossible Foods Grocery in LA”, in Daily Mail:

     She's quite the foodie herself, frequently posting some tasty looking noms to her Instagram, as well as some adorable family photos.

   • 2019 November 1, Wayne Alan Brenner, “Five Good Places to Eat in Pflugerville? Easily.”, in Austin Chronicle:

     This elegantly designed (highly Instagrammable), community-forward venue, opened by Mary and Josh Foss in April of 2018, has an impressive array of coffee drinks and brewing methods to complement their fresh-baked bready noms, a rotation of seven local craft beers on tap, and – yes! – a selection of ciders and meads.

   • 2019 November 7, Alysia Gray Painter, “Eataly's Deal-Delish Restaurant Fest Is Now Cooking”, in NBC Southern California:

     For November is all about the noms, the elaborate eats, the sort of feasting that is layered with deep flavor and ingredients that are so un-run-of-the-mill, from fascinating fungi to spices you have to research ahead of purchasing.

   • 2019 November 8, “Enjoy These Delicious Cooking Classes Led By Top Chefs & More At KULinary 2019”, in SAYS:

     With these culinary heavy hitters, you can be sure the winning dishes will truly represent the highest quality of airport noms!

Anagrams

• MNOs, Mons, Mons., mons, nMOS

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈnɔms]

Noun

noms

1. plural of nom

French

Pronunciation

• Audio (France (Brétigny-sur-Orge)):

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Noun

noms m pl

1. plural of nom

Anagrams

• Mons

Hlai

Etymology

From Proto-Hlai *C-nəmʔ (“water”), from Pre-Hlai *C-nəmʔ (Norquest, 2015).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hlai, Baoding) IPA^(key): /nom˩/

Noun

noms

1. water

References

• Peter Norquest, A phonological reconstruction of Proto-Hlai (2007), thesis at the University of Arizona, Department of Anthropology (also published in 2015 as →ISBN, page 222
• Tai-Kadai 100-wordlists, compiled by Ilya Peiros

Latgalian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *namas. Cognates include Latvian nams and Lithuanian namas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnɔms]
• Hyphenation: noms

Noun

noms m (diminutive nameņš)

1. house

Declension

Declension of noms (type 1 noun)

	singular	plural
nominative	noms	nomi
genitive	noma	nomu
dative	nomam	nomim
accusative	nomu	nomus
instrumental	nomu	nomim
locative	nomā	nomūs
vocative	nom	nomi

References

• M. Bukšs; J. Placinskis (1973), Latgaļu volūdas gramatika un pareizraksteibas vōrdneica, Latgaļu izdevnīceiba, page 379

Old French

Noun

noms m

1. inflection of nom:
   1. oblique plural
   2. nominative singular