nondog

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noun

That which is not a dog.

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Meanings

nounnondog (plural nondogs)

plural nondogs

  1. human sciencesThat which is not a dog.

    Thus, for example, we can divide the class of mammals into dogs and nondogs.

    1980, Alfred Lee Baldwin, Theories of child development
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    In essence, without the notion of nondog qualities against which to compare inequalities, we could have no concept of dog.

    2004, Julie Yingling, A lifetime of communication: transformation through relational dialogues

Origin

From non- + dog.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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