noninheriting

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adjective

That does not inherit.

Scrabble 17
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Meanings

adjectivenoninheriting (not comparable)
  1. not comparableThat does not inherit.

    Noninheriting children had less security but more freedom. They became landless laborers on other farms or moved to cities looking for work.

    2006, Gene H Starbuck, Families in Context

Origin

From non- + inheriting.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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