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nonscuff

nonscuff adjective: not causing scuffing.

Adjective

nonscuff (not comparable)

  1. Not causing scuffing.
    • And one can only wonder what Paul Sperry (the stalwart New Englander who invented the Sperry Top-Sider in 1935 by joining a novel nonslip, nonscuff white rubber sole to a moccasin upper) would think to hear Tommy Fazio, the men’s fashion director at Bergdorf Goodman, declare on his cellphone from...2007 July 5, David Colman, “It’s Safe to Go Back in Top-Siders”, in New York Times
    Synonyms:
    nonscuffing

Synonyms of nonscuff

  • nonscuffing

Origin of nonscuff

From non- + scuff.

Questions about nonscuff

What does nonscuff mean?
Nonscuff means not causing scuffing.
What part of speech is nonscuff?
Nonscuff is an adjective.

Words near nonscuff in the dictionary

  1. nonscripturalist
  2. nonscripturally
  3. nonscrolling
  4. nonscrotal
  5. nonscrutiny
  6. nonscuff
  7. nonsea
  8. nonseafood
  9. nonsealable
  10. nonsealed
  11. nonsearchable

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