non-maple-based
|non-maple-based|
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/nɑn ˈmeɪpəl beɪst/
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/nɒn ˈmeɪpəl beɪst/
not containing maple
Etymology
Etymology Information
The prefix 'non-' is used to indicate negation or absence, combined with 'maple-based' to specify something that does not include maple.
Historical Evolution
The term 'non-maple-based' evolved from the need to describe products that do not contain maple, especially in the context of food and beverages.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'not containing maple,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not derived from or containing maple or maple products.
The syrup is non-maple-based, using corn syrup instead.
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Last updated: 2025/05/16 07:27
