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nonaficionado

nonaficionado noun: one who is not an aficionado.

Noun

nonaficionado (plural nonaficionados)

  1. One who is not an aficionado.
    • Burns and Ward see their work as an attempt to reach beyond the factional discord of the “jazzerati” to introduce nonaficionados, and particularly younger Americans, to the story of one of the nation's most distinctive musical traditions.2000, U.S. News & World Report, volume 129, page 178
    • The horror-stricken warnings of opera purists about the perils of singing roles too large for one’s voice may make nonaficionados only more eager to stir things up.2007 May 6, Anne Midgette, “Home in the Range? Who Can Sing What”, in New York Times

Forms of nonaficionado

pluralnonaficionados

Origin of nonaficionado

From non- + aficionado.

Questions about nonaficionado

What does nonaficionado mean?
Nonaficionado means one who is not an aficionado.
What part of speech is nonaficionado?
Nonaficionado is a noun.
What is the plural of nonaficionado?
The plural of nonaficionado is nonaficionados.

Words near nonaficionado in the dictionary

  1. nonaffluent
  2. nonaffordable
  3. nonaffricate
  4. nonaffricated
  5. nonaffricates
  6. nonaficionado
  7. nonaficionados
  8. nonaflate
  9. nonaflates
  10. nonaflatoxigenic
  11. nonafluoride

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