Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nonmajor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: non-ma-jor
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A student who is not a major (specialist in one area).

American usage

Etymology

From non- + major.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: non

Usage

American usage

Inflected Forms

nonmajors (plural)

Rhymes With

major wager pager rager stager cager supermajor midmajor upstager premajor

Questions

What does nonmajor mean?: A student who is not a major (specialist in one area).
Where does nonmajor come from?: From non- + major.

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