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nonactor

nonactor noun: someone who is not an actor.

Noun

nonactor (plural nonactors)

  1. Someone who is not an actor
    • I spent a couple of months all by myself building a set and had my filmmaker friends, nonactors, play the parts.2007 March 11, Erik Piepenburg, “Reflections on Life as a Shaker-Upper”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 26 Jan 2021

Forms of nonactor

pluralnonactors

Origin of nonactor

From non- + actor.

Questions about nonactor

What does nonactor mean?
Nonactor means someone who is not an actor.
What part of speech is nonactor?
Nonactor is a noun.
What is the plural of nonactor?
The plural of nonactor is nonactors.

Words near nonactor in the dictionary

  1. nonactivist
  2. nonactivistic
  3. nonactivists
  4. nonactivities
  5. nonactivity
  6. nonactor
  7. nonactorish
  8. nonactorly
  9. nonactors
  10. nonacts
  11. nonactual

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