Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

noncolleague

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: non-col-league
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who is not a colleague.

Example Sentences

"Generally speaking, an informed educator can dish out important measurement-related ideas to colleagues and noncolleagues alike."

Etymology

From non- + colleague.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: non

Inflected Forms

noncolleagues (plural)

Questions

What does noncolleague mean?: One who is not a colleague.
Where does noncolleague come from?: From non- + colleague.

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