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nonteam

nonteam adjective: not involving a team.

Adjective

nonteam (not comparable)

  1. Not involving a team.
    • Compared with other nonteam sports like golf, fly fishing, skiing and snowboarding, recreational skating is fairly inexpensive.2009 January 10, Harry Hurt Iii, “With an Instructor's Hand, a Miracle on Ice”, in New York Times

Noun

nonteam (plural nonteams)

  1. A group that is not, or does not function as, a team.
    • The N.B.A. is essentially a small village, and small villages gossip, and surely Walsh has done his due diligence and knows that the Knicks are one of the most ghastly nonteams in the history of the N.B.A. and need to be broken up, starting at the top.2008 April 3, George Vecsey, “No Quick Fixes, but Walsh Has Promise of So Much More”, in New York Times

Forms of nonteam

Adjective
alternative formnon-team
Noun
pluralnonteams

Origin of nonteam

From non- + team.

Questions about nonteam

What does nonteam mean?
Nonteam means not involving a team.
What part of speech is nonteam?
Nonteam can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near nonteam in the dictionary

  1. nonteachable
  2. nonteacher
  3. nonteachers
  4. nonteaching
  5. nonteak
  6. nonteam
  7. nonteams
  8. nontech
  9. nontechie
  10. nontechies
  11. nontechnical

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