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nonplush

nonplush is the pronunciation spelling of nonplus.

Meaning of nonplus

Noun

nonplus (plural nonpluses or nonplusses)

  1. (obsolete) A state of bewilderment or perplexity.
    • [A]ltering Vaudemont, to Vallemontanus, and metamorphoſing them, by ſuting them to the Græcian or Latin tongue, we know not what to make of them, and are often at a non-plus.1603, Michel de Montaigne, “Of Names”, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book I, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC, pages 149–150

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What is nonplush the pronunciation spelling of?
Nonplush is the pronunciation spelling of nonplus.

Words near nonplush in the dictionary

  1. nonpluripotent
  2. nonplus
  3. nonplusation
  4. nonplused
  5. nonpluses
  6. nonplush
  7. nonplushed
  8. nonplusing
  9. nonplusment
  10. nonplussation
  11. nonplussed

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