nonmobile

adjective

non·​mo·​bile ˌnän-ˈmō-bəl How to pronounce nonmobile (audio)
-ˌbī-əl,
 also  -ˌbēl
: not mobile: such as
a
: not capable of moving or being moved
a nonmobile joint
b
: not of, relating to, or being a cellular telephone system
nonmobile devices

Examples of nonmobile in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The complaint listed particular bruises and the broken collarbone and concludes such conditions do not occur in nonmobile infants absent some abuse. Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 May 2022

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Word History

First Known Use

1887, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of nonmobile was in 1887

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“Nonmobile.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonmobile. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.

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