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English

non-horse

|non-horse|

C2

🇺🇸

/nɑn hɔrs/

🇬🇧

/nɒn hɔːs/

not a horse

Etymology
Etymology Information

'non-horse' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'horse', referring to something that is not a horse.

Historical Evolution

'non-horse' is a modern English term combining 'non-' and 'horse' to describe something that is not a horse.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'not a horse', and this meaning has remained consistent.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a creature or object that is not a horse.

The sculpture was a non-horse, resembling a mythical creature.

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Last updated: 2025/02/11 09:22