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nonbarley

nonbarley adjective: not of or pertaining to barley.

Adjective

nonbarley (not comparable)

  1. Not of or pertaining to barley.
    • I used to believe a conspiracy theory that American beer had become progressively weaker and more adulterated with nonbarley adjuncts...1994, William Mares, Making Beer

Origin of nonbarley

From non- + barley.

Questions about nonbarley

What does nonbarley mean?
Nonbarley means not of or pertaining to barley.
What part of speech is nonbarley?
Nonbarley is an adjective.

Words near nonbarley in the dictionary

  1. nonbarbiturates
  2. nonbarcoded
  3. nonbargainable
  4. nonbariatric
  5. nonbarking
  6. nonbarley
  7. nonbarometric
  8. nonbaronial
  9. nonbarotropic
  10. nonbarred
  11. nonbarren

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