Meaning

2 senses
  1. An instance of the phrase nota bene or its variant spellings. Also, by extension:

    (informal, rare)Any indication similar in nature to nota bene.

  2. (informal, rare)Something deserving of close attention or of careful notice.

More definitions
  • a Latin phrase (or its abbreviation) used to indicate that special attention should be paid to something

Origin

Unadapted borrowing from Classical Latin notā bene (“note well”).

Unadapted borrowing from Classical Latin notā bene (“note well”).

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Forms

plural: nota benes
Singularnota bene
Pluralnota benes

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a Latin phrase (or its abbreviation) used to indicate that special attention should be paid to something:NBN.B.

Word family

8 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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