nonstudent

noun non·stu·dent \ ˌnän-ˈst(y)ü-dᵊnt \

Definition of nonstudent

plural nonstudents

: a person who is not a student

The cafeteria is open to nonstudents.

—often used before another noun

nonstudent visitors

nonstudent parking

Recent Examples of nonstudent from the Web

The Apartment List survey showed about 8 percent of nonstudent millennials get some form of help from their parents to pay monthly rent and one-third of those renters have their rent paid by their parents in full.

— anna orso, Philly.com, "How to buy a house or pay for rent? Mom and Dad might help," 11 Apr. 2018
UC police made three arrests — all nonstudents — during the protest.

— rick hurd, The Mercury News, "UC Berkeley condemns violent Milo Yiannopoulos protests," 2 Feb. 2017

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