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Meaning of "nostrum" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD NOSTRUM

From Latin: our own (make), from noster our.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF NOSTRUM

nostrum  [ˈnɒstrəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NOSTRUM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nostrum is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NOSTRUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of nostrum in the English dictionary

The definition of nostrum in the dictionary is a patent or quack medicine. Other definition of nostrum is a favourite remedy, as for political or social problems.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NOSTRUM


anestrum
ænˈiːstrəm
anoestrum
ænˈiːstrəm
centrum
ˈsɛntrəm
claustrum
ˈklɔːstrəm
colostrum
kəˈlɒstrəm
estrum
ˈiːstrəm
hippeastrum
hɪpɪˈæstrəm
lustrum
ˈlʌstrəm
ngultrum
əŋˈɡuːltrəm
organistrum
ˌɔːɡəˈnɪstrəm
Outram
ˈuːtrəm
philtrum
ˈfɪltrəm
rastrum
ˈræstrəm
rostrum
ˈrɒstrəm
sequestrum
sɪˈkwɛstrəm
sistrum
ˈsɪstrəm
spectrum
ˈspɛktrəm
tantrum
ˈtæntrəm
Tristram
ˈtrɪstrəm
veratrum
vəˈreɪtrəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NOSTRUM

nosologist
nosology
nosophobia
nostalgia
nostalgic
nostalgically
nostalgist
nostoc
nostologic
nostological
nostology
nostomania
nostopathy
nostos
nostradamic
Nostradamus
nostril
nostro account
nosy
nosy parker

WORDS THAT END LIKE NOSTRUM

absorption spectrum
antrum
band spectrum
broad-spectrum
chetrum
continuous spectrum
electromagnetic spectrum
elytrum
emission spectrum
hemelytrum
humstrum
mare nostrum
plectrum
radio spectrum
strum
temper tantrum
triquetrum
zygantrum

Synonyms and antonyms of nostrum in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «NOSTRUM»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «nostrum» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of nostrum

Translation of «nostrum» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NOSTRUM

Find out the translation of nostrum to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nostrum from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nostrum» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

妙方
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nostrum
570 millions of speakers

English

nostrum
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नोस्ट्रम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نوستروم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Nostrum
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nostrum
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হাতুড়ে ঔষধ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

panacée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nostrum
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Patentrezept
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

妙案
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

매약
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nostrum
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuốc của lang băm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முயல்வதும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आमचा नावलौकिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kocakarı ilacı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

toccasana
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nostrum
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Nostrum
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Nostrum
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

nostrum
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nostrum
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nostrum
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Nostrum
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nostrum

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NOSTRUM»

The term «nostrum» is quite widely used and occupies the 40.449 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NOSTRUM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «nostrum» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «nostrum» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nostrum

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NOSTRUM»

Discover the use of nostrum in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nostrum and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mare Nostrum (Our Sea)
Authorized translation from the Spanish by Charlotte Brewster Jordan
Vicente Blasco Ibanez, 2008
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Foedera, conventiones, literae et cujuscunque generis acta ...
Igitur Sciatis quod Nos, prudentia, fidelitate & experientia viri Nobilis, nobifque fidelis & predilecti Roberti Jnstrutheri Equitis Aurati,& e generoso interioris nostril Cubiculi comitatu, plurimum consisi, ipsum Robertum Anstrutherum nostrum ...
‎1732
3
Nostrum
Edward will do everything in his power to find this alchemist and to bring Elizabeth back from the walking terror she has become.The Scourge: Nostrum is the follow-up to The Scourge, continuing the harrowing quest of Sir Edward in a world ...
Roberto Calas, 2013
4
Fœdera, conventiones, literæ, et cujuscunque generis acta ...
alicui respective a dicto Thoma Farnaby adjectas, feu eorum aliquas feu aliquos, alicubi infra Regnum nostrum Anglie feu Regnum nostrum Hibernie, Typis imprimat aut imprimi faciat,sine expressa Licentia 6c Asiensu dicti Thome Farnaby aut ...
Robert Sanderson, Great Britain, 1732
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Lives and characters of the officers of the crown, and of ...
... cujus anima propicietur Deus, ac nohis,per quondam nostrum dilectum Consanguineum, Malcolmum Dominum Flemyng, nostrum magnum Camerarium , qui sub nostro vexillo, cum diversis fuis Confanguineis, lervitoribus & amicis, in campo ...
George Crawfurd, 1726
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Music Publications
Chant Anonymous Absolve Domine M Chant / Early polyphony Anonymous Alleluia Pascha nostrum: Alleluia (clausula) I V I Chant / Early polyphony Anonymous Alleluia Pascha nostrum: Ave Maria, Fons letitie (motet) Chant / Early polyphony ...
A-R Editions, Inc.
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Shoreless Bridges: South East European Writing in Diaspora
In a word, what Ugrešić's prose arouses as a reaction – emotional but also cognitive – is a peculiar pain that is also the nostrum she is offering to her readers. It is perhaps but a coincidence that nostrum, coming from the Latin word for 'our', ...
Elka Agoston-Nikolova, 2010
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Historical Collections Of Private Passages of State, Weighty ...
Brook, Salutem. Cum nuper pro quibufdam arduis & urgent ibus ncgotiis,nos statum & de- senfionem Regni nostri Angliæ & Ecclefiæ Anglic anæ, concernentibus, præ- fens hoc 'Parliamentum nostrum apud Civ it at em nostram Westmonafterii ...
John Rushworth, 1721
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Journals of the House of Lords
DS' MO/J'm' “ arduis Se tii-gentibus Negotiis, Nos, Statum 8: DefenComesEffcx. DS' 117ml?”- “ fionem Regni Nostri Anglice 8; Ecclesice Anglicana Comes Cardigan. DS' rang/"an" “ concerncntibus, præfens hoc Parliamentum Nostrum Comes ...
Great Britain House of Lords, 1666
10
Foedera, conventiones, literae et cujuscunque generis acta ...
Igitur Sciatis quod Nos, prudentia, fidelitate & experientia viri Nobilis, nobilque fidelis & predilecti Roberti Anstrutheri Equitis Aurati,& e generoso interioris nostri Cubiculi comitatu, plurimum consist, ipsum Robertum Anjlrutherum nostrum verum ...
Gran Bretaña, Robert Sanderson, 1732

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NOSTRUM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nostrum is used in the context of the following news items.
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3 Top Oil Picks: Genel Energy PLC, Rockhopper Exploration Plc …
Meanwhile, it is a similar story for Nostrum (LSE: NOG), with the oil and gas company set to recover from a tough 2015 by posting triple-digit ... «The Motley Fool UK, Jul 15»
2
Operation Sovereign Borders, offshore detention and the 'drownings …
It was thought that the Italian rescue operation, Mare Nostrum, was a pull factor. But the numbers attempting the crossing did not stop when that ... «The Conversation AU, Jul 15»
3
To Russia with determination
He also impressed at the Mare Nostrum series in Europe, finishing second and third in the 400m and 200m freestyle events in Canet, France, ... «Mail & Guardian Online, Jul 15»
4
The saving grace of our stories
A simple admonition that had proved an effective nostrum in societies such as Cuba, and held out much hope in postcolonial Mozambique, ... «Mail & Guardian Online, Jul 15»
5
Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC Stock Rating Reaffirmed by Numis …
Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC logo Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC (LON:NOG)'s stock had its “restricted” rating reiterated by investment analysts at Numis ... «Watch List News, Jul 15»
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Britain: Fleeing Horrors Created By Capitalism
In April 2015 1,308 migrants are believed to have drowned compared to 42 in April the previous year (while Mare Nostrum was still operating). «Socialist Alternative, Jul 15»
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Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC Receives Restricted Rating from Numis …
Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC logo Numis Securities Ltd restated their restricted rating on shares of Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC (LON:NOG) in a report issued on ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
8
Modern slavery for immigrants
The Mare Nostrum carried out proactive search and rescue of 27,000 square miles of the Mediterranean; Triton only operates border ... «Socialist Worker Online, Jul 15»
9
Europe invite a thrill for Zelda
Bruce said she has been invited to do a future exhibition in Paris with L'Association Mare Nostrum -- but, in the meantime, plans to organise a ... «Wairarapa Times-Age, Jul 15»
10
Prinsloo wins eight medals at SA short course champs
“Last year in the Mare Nostrum series I made the mistake of competing in too many events and ended up paying dearly for it. Afterwards I was ... «SuperSport, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Nostrum [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/nostrum>. Apr 2024 ».
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