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nonregular

nonregular adjective: not regular.

Adjective

nonregular (not comparable)

  1. Not regular.

Noun

nonregular (plural nonregulars)

  1. One who is not a regular.
    • In the case of the bar, regular men protect women regulars from untoward advances from nonregulars (Katovich & Reese, 1987).1998, Geneviève Rail, Sport and Postmodern Times, page 310

Forms of nonregular

Adjective
alternative formnon-regular
Noun
pluralnonregulars

Origin of nonregular

From non- + regular.

Questions about nonregular

What does nonregular mean?
Nonregular means not regular.
What part of speech is nonregular?
Nonregular can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near nonregular in the dictionary

  1. nonregistrability
  2. nonregistrable
  3. nonregistration
  4. nonregressing
  5. nonregression
  6. nonregular
  7. nonregularities
  8. nonregularity
  9. nonregularizable
  10. nonregularized
  11. nonregulars

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