Usually means: Nanometer, unit of length measurement.
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We found 56 dictionaries that define the word nm:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. nm: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. NM, nm: Merriam-Webster
  3. NM, n.m, nm, nm: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. NM, nm: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. nm: Collins English Dictionary
  6. NM, nm: Vocabulary.com
  7. NM, Nm, Nm, nm, nm, nm, nM, nM: Wordnik
  8. N.M, NM: Wiktionary
  9. nm: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. NM (N.M.): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. NM: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. N.M, nm: Dictionary.com
  13. NM, Nm (Unix), Nm: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Nm: Rhymezone
  15. NM, NM, NM, nm: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  16. nm: FreeDictionary.org
  17. nm: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. N.M, NM: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. NM: Numismatic Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  4. NM: bizterms.net
  5. N.M, NM: Financial dictionary
  6. NM: WashingtonPost.com: Business

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. NM: Netlingo
  2. SMS Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  4. N.M, nm: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. nm: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. AIDSinfo Glossary (No longer online)
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  6. N.M, nm: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. CIA World Factbook (No longer online)
  2. nm, nm, nm: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
  3. NM: Acronym Finder
  4. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  5. United States Postal Service Official Abbreviations (No longer online)

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Electrochemistry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. NM: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations
  3. nm: UNCChem Glossary
  4. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. N.M: Urban Dictionary

Tech (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. nm: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. NM: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  3. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  4. Basics of Space Flight Glossary (No longer online)
  5. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  6. NM: Glossary of Insulator Terms
  7. NM: Air Traffic Management Glossary of Terms
  8. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  9. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Nm)

noun:  Initialism of New Mexico, a state of the United States of America. [A state in the southwestern United States. Capital: Santa Fe. Largest city: Albuquerque.]
adjective:  Initialism of not meaningful.
adjective:  Initialism of near mint.
noun:  (nautical) Initialism of nautical mile. [A unit of length corresponding approximately to one minute of arc of latitude along any meridian. By international agreement it is exactly 1,852 metres (approximately 6,076 feet or 1.151 statute mile).]
noun:  (athletics) Abbreviation of no-mark. [(British, slang) An insignificant person; one who fails to make a mark.]
verb:  (athletics) Abbreviation of no-mark. [(athletics) To fail to record a valid score, and produce a score of 0 or no-mark (no distance), by failing to make a valid ground mark from an attempt, and fouling/faulting out of competition.]
noun:  (Internet slang, text messaging) Initialism of no message.
noun:  Abbreviation of nautical mile. [A unit of length corresponding approximately to one minute of arc of latitude along any meridian. By international agreement it is exactly 1,852 metres (approximately 6,076 feet or 1.151 statute mile).]

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