nonstarter
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.non·start·er
noun \-ˈstär-tər\Definition of NONSTARTER
1
: one that does not start
2
: someone or something that is not productive or effective <his son has been, in politics a nonstarter — Anthony Lejeune>
See Examples of NONSTARTER
- She's the leading scorer among the team's nonstarters.
First Known Use of NONSTARTER
1902
Rhymes with NONSTARTER
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