Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun nm

2 senses of nm

Sense 1
nanometer, nanometre, nm, millimicron, micromillimeter, micromillimetre -- (a metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter)
       => metric linear unit -- (a linear unit of distance in metric terms)

Sense 2
New Mexico, Land of Enchantment, NM -- (a state in southwestern United States on the Mexican border)
       INSTANCE OF=> American state -- (one of the 50 states of the United States)