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nonjail

nonjail adjective: not of, or pertaining to, jail.

Adjective

nonjail (not comparable)

  1. Not of, or pertaining to, jail.
    • The criminal received a nonjail sentence.

Origin of nonjail

From non- + jail.

Questions about nonjail

What does nonjail mean?
Nonjail means not of, or pertaining to, jail.
What part of speech is nonjail?
Nonjail is an adjective.

Words near nonjail in the dictionary

  1. noniuses
  2. nonivamide
  3. nonjacketed
  4. nonjade
  5. nonjaded
  6. nonjail
  7. nonjailable
  8. nonjanitorial
  9. nonjava
  10. nonjazz
  11. nonjealous

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