Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nonbasketball

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: non-bas-ket-ball
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not basketball, or not associated with it.

Example Sentences

"To draw a conclusion like that lets me think a nonbasketball player probably made the decision on this particular act.”"

Etymology

From non- + basketball.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: non

Questions

What does nonbasketball mean?: Not basketball, or not associated with it.
Where does nonbasketball come from?: From non- + basketball.

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