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non en · ADV

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /nɑn/ (General-American)
  • /nɒn/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete) Obsolete form of none.
    alt of none
  2. (nonstandard, not-comparable) Used to negate or invert the meaning of the following adjective. More properly written as the prefix non-.
    • We have more veins than needed. These veins are essentially used up. The solution collapses the non essential veins and the body reroutes the blood flow. We have thousands of them 2026 July 12, u/MacaronNotRoon, r/oddlysatisfying (Reddit post), archived from the original on 12 Jul 2026:

non en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /nɑn/ (General-American)
  • /nɒn/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Meanings

  1. (Malaysia, slang) A non-Muslim citizen.
  2. (slang) A nonwhite person.
    • For nons to be eligible to apply to live in White countries they also must first go through a thousand years of purging their criminal elements 2026 June 10, @Aarvoll_, X (post), archived from the original on 11 Jun 2026:

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nons Number=Plur lexicographic