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nonlinguist

nonlinguist noun: a person who is not a linguist.

Noun

nonlinguist (plural nonlinguists)

  1. A person who is not a linguist.

Forms of nonlinguist

pluralnonlinguists
alternative formnon-linguist

Origin of nonlinguist

From non- + linguist.

Questions about nonlinguist

What does nonlinguist mean?
Nonlinguist means a person who is not a linguist.
What part of speech is nonlinguist?
Nonlinguist is a noun.
What is the plural of nonlinguist?
The plural of nonlinguist is nonlinguists.

Words near nonlinguist in the dictionary

  1. nonlinearized
  2. nonlinearizes
  3. nonlinearizing
  4. nonlinearly
  5. nonlinen
  6. nonlinguist
  7. nonlinguistic
  8. nonlinguistically
  9. nonlinguists
  10. nonlinked
  11. nonlinking

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