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non-smoker

non-smoker noun: somebody who does not smoke tobacco.

Noun

non-smoker (plural non-smokers)

  1. Somebody who does not smoke tobacco.
    • The smaller saloon is reserved for non-smokers in both cases.1952 September, “Modernised Pull-and-Push Trains”, in Railway Magazine, page 617
  2. A railway carriage where smoking tobacco is not permitted.

Forms of non-smoker

pluralnon-smokers
alternative formnonsmoker

Origin of non-smoker

From non- + smoker.

Questions about non-smoker

What does non-smoker mean?
Non-smoker means somebody who does not smoke tobacco.
What part of speech is non-smoker?
Non-smoker is a noun.
What is the plural of non-smoker?
The plural of non-smoker is non-smokers.

Words near non-smoker in the dictionary

  1. non-skippable
  2. non-slash
  3. non-Slavic
  4. non-slip
  5. non-smart
  6. non-smoker
  7. non-smokers
  8. non-smoking
  9. non-sonoporated
  10. non-spacing
  11. non-SPEC

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