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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

noninheriting en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + inheriting.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) That does not inherit.
    • Noninheriting children had less security but more freedom. They became landless laborers on other farms or moved to cities looking for work. 2006, Gene H Starbuck, Families in Context: