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nonearthbound

nonearthbound adjective: not earthbound.

Adjective

nonearthbound (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Not earthbound.
    • Land in a notable plane like a speedy Columbia 400 or a backcountry-bound De Havilland and these gearheads will probably favor you with a nod or even wander over for some nonearthbound conversation.2007 October 26, Matthew Preusch, “Cleared for Lunching: The $100 Hamburger”, in New York Times

Origin of nonearthbound

From non- + earthbound.

Questions about nonearthbound

What does nonearthbound mean?
Nonearthbound means not earthbound.
What part of speech is nonearthbound?
Nonearthbound is an adjective.

Words near nonearthbound in the dictionary

  1. nonea
  2. nonearly
  3. nonearner
  4. nonearners
  5. nonearning
  6. nonearthbound
  7. nonearthed
  8. nonearthly
  9. noneastern
  10. noneatable
  11. noneatables

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