Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

non-belligerent

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.04 in modern English

Syllables: non--bel-liger-ent
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of nonbelligerent.

noun

Alternative form of nonbelligerent.

Example Sentences

"While the United States remained a non-belligerent speeds continued unimpaired, despite the increasingly dense occupation of main-line tracks, but the entry of the U.S.A. into the war in December, 1941, made its effect felt almost immediately."

Etymology

From non- + belligerent.

Inflected Forms

non-belligerents (plural)

Questions

What does non-belligerent mean?: Alternative form of nonbelligerent.
Where does non-belligerent come from?: From non- + belligerent.

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