Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

non-military

/nɑnmˈɪlətˌɛɹi/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.94 in modern English

Syllables: non-mil-i-tary
IPA: /nɑnmˈɪlətˌɛɹi/

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of nonmilitary.

Example Sentences

"There's a lot of stuff going through Parliament and we are still in the middle of the greatest non-military crisis of any of our generations."

Etymology

From non- + military.

Phrases

non-military service

Homonyms

nonmilitary

Rhymes With

military paramilitary nonmilitary

Questions

How do you pronounce non-military?: The recorded pronunciation is /nɑnmˈɪlətˌɛɹi/.
What does non-military mean?: Alternative form of nonmilitary.
Where does non-military come from?: From non- + military.

How to pronounce non-military

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