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nonscorer

nonscorer noun: one who doesn't score.

Noun

nonscorer (plural nonscorers)

  1. One who doesn't score.
    • The object of making comparison in this way is to protect the nonscorer from divulging anything more than is necessary to settle who may score.1956, Richard L. Frey, According to Hoyle, page 165
    • There is no reason to believe, however, that the inclusion of the nonscorers would have materially altered our findings.2006, James N. Rosenau, On the Cutting Edge of Globalization: An Inquiry Into American Elites

Forms of nonscorer

pluralnonscorers

Origin of nonscorer

From non- + scorer.

Questions about nonscorer

What does nonscorer mean?
Nonscorer means one who doesn't score.
What part of speech is nonscorer?
Nonscorer is a noun.
What is the plural of nonscorer?
The plural of nonscorer is nonscorers.

Words near nonscorer in the dictionary

  1. nonscientists
  2. nonscissile
  3. nonsclerotic
  4. nonscoliotic
  5. nonscorable
  6. nonscorer
  7. nonscorers
  8. nonscoring
  9. nonscourable
  10. nonscrambled
  11. nonscratchable

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