noncouple

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noun

A person or people other than a romantic couple.

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Meanings

nounnoncouple (plural noncouples)

plural noncouples

  1. A person or people other than a romantic couple.

    Strictly for entertainment value, any of these couples, or even noncouples, should be preferable to George and Laura and Barney.

    2007 June 17, James Traub, “First-Family Values”, in New York Times

Origin

From non- + couple.

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APA

noncouple. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noncouple

MLA

“noncouple.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noncouple. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “noncouple,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noncouple.

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