non-horse
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/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
