Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nonscientist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: non-sci-en-tist
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who is not a scientist.

Example Sentences

"Our hope is to have written a book that allows nonscientists to understand Einstein's beautiful theories."

Etymology

From non- + scientist.

Inflected Forms

nonscientists (plural) non-scientist (alternative)

Questions

What does nonscientist mean?: A person who is not a scientist.
Where does nonscientist come from?: From non- + scientist.

How to pronounce nonscientist

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