Definition of "nonce"
- noun
The one or single occasion; the present reason or purpose (now only in for the nonce).
A nonce word.
- adjective
Denoting something occurring once.
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The one or single occasion; the present reason or purpose (now only in for the nonce).
A nonce word.
Denoting something occurring once.