nonstop
About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.


1non·stop

adjective \ˈnän-ˈstäp\

Definition of NONSTOP

: done, made, or held without a stop : not easing or letting up
nonstop adverb

Examples of NONSTOP

  1. <nonstop negotiations in an eleventh-hour attempt to avert a strike>

First Known Use of NONSTOP

1902

Other Transportation Terms

camber, corduroy, demurrage, milestone

2nonstop

noun

Definition of NONSTOP

: a nonstop airplane flight

First Known Use of NONSTOP

1975

Other Transportation Terms

camber, corduroy, demurrage, milestone

Browse

Next Word in the Dictionary: nonstriker
Previous Word in the Dictionary: nonstoichiometric
All Words Near: nonstop

Seen & Heard

What made you want to look up nonstop? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

Name That Thing

Take Our 10-Question Quiz

#6: Flabbergast
: to overwhelm with shock,
surprise, or wonder
See All Top 25 Entries »
Get Our Free Apps
Voice Search, Favorites,
Word of the Day, and More
Join Us on FB & Twitter
Get the Word of the Day and More