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non-precious

non-precious is the alternative spelling of nonprecious.

Meaning of nonprecious

Adjective

nonprecious (not comparable)

  1. not precious, especially used to describe base metals such as lead, iron, copper etc.

Questions about non-precious

What is non-precious the alternative spelling of?
Non-precious is the alternative spelling of nonprecious.

Words near non-precious in the dictionary

  1. non-portable
  2. non-powered
  3. non-powerlike
  4. non-practicing
  5. non-practising
  6. non-precious
  7. non-precision approach
  8. non-precision approaches
  9. non-predictable
  10. non-preemptable
  11. non-prefabricated

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