English

Adjective

nonic ‎(not comparable)

1. (mathematics) Describing a polynomial that has 9 as the highest exponent of its terms.
2. (algebraic geometry) Describing a curve the equation of which is nonic.

Etymology 2

From nonik (c. 1918; patented 1913),^[1][2] trade name for no-nick, by the Nonik Glassware Company.

Alternate forms

• no-nick

Adjective

nonic glass

nonic ‎(not comparable)

1. Describing a type of beer glass used in British public houses; in the form of a truncated cone with a bulge around outside, just below the rim.

   a 20-ounce nonic glass

References

1. ↑ Fred Messmer Mfg. Co. v. Albert Pick & Co. et al., The Federal Reporter, Volume 251, p. 895
2. ↑ The Soda Fountain, Volume 21, December, 1922, p. 78