nonclass

adjective

non·​class ˌnän-ˈklas How to pronounce nonclass (audio)
1
: not relating to, occurring in, or intended for a class
nonclass activities/hours
used for nonclass purposes
2
: not divided into classes
a nonclass tournament
nonclass societies
: not of, relating to, or being class divisions
nonclass struggles
… a new kind of marketplace that is differentiated along nonclass lines.Robert G. Dunn

Word History

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of nonclass was in 1855

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Cite this Entry

“Nonclass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonclass. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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