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5 definitions foundFrom WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: Ne noun 1: a colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts [syn: {neon}, {atomic number 10}] 2: the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees [syn: {northeast}, {nor'-east}] 3: a midwestern state on the Great Plains [syn: {Nebraska}, {Cornhusker State}] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: ne \ne\ (n[=e]), adverb [AS. ne. See {No}.] Not; never. [Obs.] He never yet no villany ne said. --Chaucer. Note: Ne was formerly used as the universal adverb of negation, and survives in certain compounds, as never (= ne ever) and none (= ne one). Other combinations, now obsolete, will be found in the Vocabulary, as nad, nam, nil. See {Negative}, 2. From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: ne \ne\, conj. [See {Ne}, adverb] Nor. [Obs.] --Shak. No niggard ne no fool. --Chaucer. {Ne . . . ne}, neither . . . nor. [Obs.] --Chaucer. From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]: ne The {country code} for Niger. (1999-01-27) From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]: NE Network Element | |||
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