plural of nonce

The one or single occasion; the present reason or purpose (now only in for the nonce). / (lexicography) A nonce word.

One-off; produced or created for a single occasion or use. Denoting something occurring once.

(Britain, derogatory) A sex offender, especially one who is guilty of sexual offences against children. / (by extension) A pedophile.

(idiomatic) For the time being, for now, with the expectation that the situation may change.

(lexicography) A word invented for the occasion.

plural of nonce word

Not of or pertaining to cesium.