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nonplayoff

nonplayoff adjective: not included in a given sport's playoffs.

Adjective

nonplayoff (not comparable)

  1. Not included in a given sport's playoffs
    • The team played well in nonplayoff games.
    • Fitzsimmons guided the young Kings to a record this season - the best mark among nonplayoff teams.1983 April 20, “Attendance woes bother Kansas City coach”, in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Origin of nonplayoff

From non- + playoff.

Questions about nonplayoff

What does nonplayoff mean?
Nonplayoff means not included in a given sport's playoffs.
What part of speech is nonplayoff?
Nonplayoff is an adjective.

Words near nonplayoff in the dictionary

  1. nonplayable
  2. nonplayer
  3. nonplayers
  4. nonplayful
  5. nonplaying
  6. nonplayoff
  7. nonplays
  8. nonpleading
  9. nonpleasurable
  10. nonpleiotropic
  11. nonplenum

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