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non-treasure

non-treasure is the alternative form of nontreasure.

Meaning of nontreasure

Noun

nontreasure (countable and uncountable, plural nontreasures)

  1. Something or someone that is not a treasure.
    • The hundreds of other wrecks that are nontreasure ships are being destroyed by people, treasure hunters, including professional salvors, who do not have the expertise to determine the difference between them.1982, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Oceanography Miscellaneous

Forms of non-treasure

pluralnon-treasures

Origin of non-treasure

From non- + treasure.

Questions about non-treasure

What is non-treasure the alternative form of?
Non-treasure is the alternative form of nontreasure.

Words near non-treasure in the dictionary

  1. non-transferable
  2. non-transferably
  3. non-translatable
  4. non-transposing
  5. non-traumatic
  6. non-treasure
  7. non-treasures
  8. non-trivial
  9. non-tropical
  10. non-tropical sprue
  11. non-Trumper

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Adapted from Wiktionary: non-treasure (page history and authors); nontreasure (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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