Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nonballet

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: non-bal-let
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Example Sentences

"I applaud the eclectic taste with which Fall for Dance placed this, the most familiar, close-to-cliché number, amid four other nonballet items on its second program[…]."

Etymology

From non- + ballet.

Questions

What does nonballet mean?: Not ballet
Where does nonballet come from?: From non- + ballet.

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