Meanings
nounnonconductor (countable and uncountable, plural nonconductors)
plural nonconductors
- countableuncountableany material that does not conduct electricity; a dielectric
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna material such as glass or porcelain with negligible electrical or thermal conductivity
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Origin
Translations
Māori pūkawekore
- pūkawekoreany material that does not conduct electricity
Tagalog disaluyan
- disaluyanany material that does not conduct electricity
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APA
nonconductor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonconductor
MLA
“nonconductor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonconductor. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonconductor,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonconductor.
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