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nonsmutting

nonsmutting adjective: not producing smutty marks.

Adjective

nonsmutting (not comparable)

  1. Not producing smutty marks.
    • A good carbon paper should be clean and nonsmutting.1925, United States. Bureau of Standards, Inks, Typewriter Ribbons and Carbon Paper, page 17

Origin of nonsmutting

From non- + smutting.

Questions about nonsmutting

What does nonsmutting mean?
Nonsmutting means not producing smutty marks.
What part of speech is nonsmutting?
Nonsmutting is an adjective.

Words near nonsmutting in the dictionary

  1. nonsmoking
  2. nonsmooth
  3. nonsmoothed
  4. nonsmoothly
  5. nonsmoothness
  6. nonsmutting
  7. nonsnack
  8. nonsnacker
  9. nonsnackers
  10. nonsnitch
  11. nonsnitches

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