Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nonrace

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: non-race
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not relating to race (groups of people with common ancestry).

noun

An event that is not a race (competitive run).

Example Sentences

"The reporter in me that was bored to tears by last year’s nonrace is inclined to be thrilled by the introduction of something, anything, to stir things up."

Etymology

From non- + race.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: non

Inflected Forms

nonraces (plural)

Questions

What does nonrace mean?: Not relating to race (groups of people with common ancestry).
Where does nonrace come from?: From non- + race.

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