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nonshrinking

nonshrinking adjective: that does not suffer from shrinkage.

Adjective

nonshrinking (not comparable)

  1. That does not suffer from shrinkage.
    • We decided to use a nonshrinking grout for the bathroom tiles.
    Synonyms:
    nonshrink

Synonyms of nonshrinking

Origin of nonshrinking

From non- + shrinking.

Questions about nonshrinking

What does nonshrinking mean?
Nonshrinking means that does not suffer from shrinkage.
What part of speech is nonshrinking?
Nonshrinking is an adjective.

Words near nonshrinking in the dictionary

  1. nonshreddable
  2. nonshredded
  3. nonshredding
  4. nonshrink
  5. nonshrinkable
  6. nonshrinking
  7. nonshrubby
  8. nonshunted
  9. nonshy
  10. nonsialylated
  11. nonsibilant

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