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nonprehensile

nonprehensile adjective: not prehensile.

Adjective

nonprehensile (not comparable)

  1. Not prehensile.

Origin of nonprehensile

From non- + prehensile.

Questions about nonprehensile

What does nonprehensile mean?
Nonprehensile means not prehensile.
What part of speech is nonprehensile?
Nonprehensile is an adjective.

Words near nonprehensile in the dictionary

  1. nonpreformed
  2. nonprefrontal
  3. nonpregnancies
  4. nonpregnancy
  5. nonpregnant
  6. nonprehensile
  7. nonprehistoric
  8. nonprejudice
  9. nonprejudiced
  10. nonprejudicial
  11. nonprelatical

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