Subscriber login


Forgot your password?

Library card login

Other

Nuer

Syllabification: (Nu·er)
Pronunciation: /ˈno͞oər/
Definition of Nuer

noun (plural same or Nuers)

  • 1a member of an African people of South Sudan and Ethiopia, traditionally rearers of cattle.
  • 2the Nilotic language of the Nuer.

adjective

  • relating to the Nuer or their language.

Origin:

the name in Dinka

Nuer in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Nuer in the British & World English dictionary
  |  Cite

Word of the day

ludology

/ luːˈdɒlədʒi /
noun
the study of games and gaming, especially video games …