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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nonregent

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
non-re-gent
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A master of arts or other subjects whose regency has ceased, and therefore is no longer obliged to lecture.

British usage

noun

Someone who is not a member of the Board of Regents, especially in the Smithsonian Institution

American usage

Etymology

From non- + regent.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

nonregents (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

regent

Questions

What does nonregent mean?
A master of arts or other subjects whose regency has ceased, and therefore is no longer obliged to lecture.
Where does nonregent come from?
From non- + regent.

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