Speakur

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nonfood

/nˈɑnfˈud/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables
non-food
IPA
/nˈɑnfˈud/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not intended for consumption as a food.

noun

A crop or product that is not intended for consumption as a food.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English non- Proto-Indo-European *peh₂-der. Proto-Germanic *fōdô Old English fōda Middle English fode English food English nonfood From non- + food.

Inflected Forms

non-food (alternative) nonfoods (plural)

Homonyms

non-food

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce nonfood?
The recorded pronunciation is /nˈɑnfˈud/.
What does nonfood mean?
Not intended for consumption as a food.
Where does nonfood come from?
Etymology tree English non- Proto-Indo-European *peh₂-der. Proto-Germanic *fōdô Old English fōda Middle English fode English food English nonfood From non- + food.

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