nongamer en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English non- Proto-Germanic *gamaną Proto-West Germanic *gaman Old English gamen Middle English game Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere Middle English gamer English gamer English nongamer From non- + gamer.
Meanings
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Somebody who is not a gamer; a person who does not play video games.
Tetris is almost uniformly popular and represents the kind of brain-flexing task that even the nongamers are likely to feel comfortable with.
2008, Jim Rossignol, This Gaming Life: Travels in Three Cities, page 204:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| nongamers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |