NONNATIVE

nonnative

(adjective) of plants or animals originating in a part of the world other than where they are growing

nonnative, foreign-born

(adjective) of persons born in another area or country than that lived in; “our large nonnative population”

nonnative

(adjective) not being or composed of aborigines; “the nonnative population of South Africa”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

nonnative (not comparable)

Not native

Noun

nonnative (plural nonnatives)

Someone who is not a native

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

3 May 2025

DESIRABLE

(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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