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nonmeal

nonmeal adjective: not being or pertaining to a meal.

Adjective

nonmeal (not comparable)

  1. Not being or pertaining to a meal.
    • The other most salient fact about children's maintenance activities is the sheer amount of time spent in nonmeal eating.1999, Artin Göncü, Children's engagement in the world: sociocultural perspectives, page 41

Origin of nonmeal

From non- + meal.

Questions about nonmeal

What does nonmeal mean?
Nonmeal means not being or pertaining to a meal.
What part of speech is nonmeal?
Nonmeal is an adjective.

Words near nonmeal in the dictionary

  1. nonmaturity
  2. nonmaximal
  3. nonmayoral
  4. nonmeager
  5. nonmeagre
  6. nonmeal
  7. nonmeaning
  8. nonmeaningful
  9. nonmeasurability
  10. nonmeasurable
  11. nonmeasurables

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