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nontourism

nontourism adjective: not of or pertaining to tourism.

Adjective

nontourism (not comparable)

  1. Not of or pertaining to tourism.
    • In a letter to Mr. Butzel in late May, Connie Fishman, the president of the trust, wrote that the site of the “new nontourism/nonrecreational heliport” would be where Pier 72 jutted into the river near 32nd Street.2007 July 9, Patrick Mcgeehan, “West Side Heliport Must Go, Park Advocacy Group Says”, in New York Times

Origin of nontourism

From non- + tourism.

Questions about nontourism

What does nontourism mean?
Nontourism means not of or pertaining to tourism.
What part of speech is nontourism?
Nontourism is an adjective.

Words near nontourism in the dictionary

  1. nontotient
  2. nontotients
  3. nontouchdown
  4. nontouching
  5. nontouring
  6. nontourism
  7. nontourist
  8. nontouristic
  9. nontourists
  10. nontouristy
  11. nontournament

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