Noma, NoMa, or NOMA may refer to:

Places

* NoMa, the area North of Massachusetts Avenue in Washington, D.C., US **

NoMa–Gallaudet U station NoMa–Gallaudet U is an elevated, island platformed station on the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority's (WMATA) Metro system. It is located on the same embankment as the Amtrak tracks into Union Station. It serves the Red Li ...

, on Washington Metro * Noma, Florida, US * NOMA, Manchester, a redevelopment in England * Noma District, Ehime, a former district in Iyo Province, Japan *

Noma Station 250px, Platforms is a train station in the town of Mihama, Chita District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu. Lines Noma Station is served by the Chita New Line, and is located 9.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line a ...

, Mihama, Aichi, Japan

People

Given name

*Noma, a diminutive of the Russian name Avtonom *

Noma Bar Noma Bar (born 1973)is a graphic designer, illustrator and artist, based in London. Bar's work has been described as "deceptively simple", featuring flat colours, minimal detail and negative space to create images that often carry double meani ...

(born 1973), Israeli-British artist *

Noma Dumezweni Noma Dumezweni (born 28 July 1969) is a British actress. In 2006, she won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role for her performance as Ruth Younger in ''A Raisin in the Sun'' at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre. In 2 ...

(born 1969), Swazi-British actress * Noma Gurich (born 1952), American judge

Surname

Akiko Noma , best known as Akko, was the bassist, back-up vocalist, and lyricist of GO!GO!7188. She has also released two solo albums under her maiden name . She sings, writes lyrics, and composes music. In GO!GO!7188, she seemed to be the most outspoken me ...

(born 1980), Japanese musician * Akinori Noma, Japanese electrophysiologist * Hiroshi Noma (1915–1991), Japanese author *

Seiji Noma was a Japanese writer and publisher who was the founder of Kodansha, a leading publishing company. He was the founder and publisher of many well-known newspapers and magazines. Early life and education Noma was born in 1878. His father hailed f ...

(1878–1938), Japanese writer and publisher

Arts, entertainment, and media

Noma Prize The Noma Prizes were established by Shoichi Noma, or in his honor. More than one award is conventionally identified as the ''Noma Prize''. Noma was the former head of Kodansha, the Japanese publishing and bookselling company. Kodansha is Japan's ...

s, Japanese literary awards ** Noma Award for Publishing in Africa

Biology

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Archipsocus nomas ''Archipsocus nomas'' is a web-spinning barklouse, a psocid in the insect family Archipsocidae. It is found in the southeast of the United States, living gregariously on trees, feeding on and lichen and fungi and spinning a web that adheres ...

'', a barklouse of the family Archipsocidae *''

Euxoa nomas ''Euxoa nomas'' is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae described by Nikolay Grigoryevich Erschoff in 1874. It is found in Iran and Turkestan, as well as Alaska and Canada. Between 1987 and 2010, the populations of this species were consider ...

'', a moth of the family Noctuidae * Noma pony, a Japanese pony breed

Brands and enterprises

NOMA (company) NOMA was a company best known for making Christmas lights. It was once the largest manufacturer of holiday lighting in the world. As of 2021, the rights to the brand in Canada and the United States are owned by Canadian Tire, which sells NOMA-br ...

, US lighting manufacturer *

Noma (restaurant) Noma is a three-Michelin-star restaurant run by chef René Redzepi, and co-founded by Claus Meyer, in Copenhagen, Denmark. The name is a syllabic abbreviation of the two Danish words "" (Nordic) and "" (food). Opened in 2003, the restaurant is ...

, Copenhagen, Denmark

Healthcare

* Noma (disease), an often fatal mouth infection *

Noma neonatorum Noma neonatorum is a cutaneous condition, a manifestation of infection, usually ''Pseudomonas aeruginosa'' sepsis, and has been reported almost exclusively in developing countries. Despite the similarity of facial lesions, ''noma neonatorum'' is no ...

, a cutaneous condition

Organizations

New Orleans Museum of Art The New Orleans Museum of Art (or NOMA) is the oldest fine arts museum in the city of New Orleans. It is situated within City Park, a short distance from the intersection of Carrollton Avenue and Esplanade Avenue, and near the terminus of the ...

, US * National Organization of Minority Architects, US professional organization *

Noma Dōjō Noma Dōjō (野間道場) is a privately owned kendo training hall, or ''dōjō'', located in Tokyo's Bunkyo ward close to Gokoku-ji. The original Noma Dojo was established in 1925 by Seiji Noma, founder of the Kodansha publishing house, but ...

, Tokyo, Japan

Other uses

*Noma (のま), a Kanji

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*NOMA or

Non-overlapping magisteria Non-overlapping magisteria (NOMA) is the view, advocated by evolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould, that science and religion each represent different areas of inquiry, fact vs. values, so there is a difference between the "nets" over which the ...

, a viewpoint about science and religion * USS ''Noma'' (SP-131), a patrol craft 1917–1919 *, a telecommunications technology