nonmessenger

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noun

One who is not a messenger.

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Meanings

nounnonmessenger (plural nonmessengers)

plural nonmessengers

  1. One who is not a messenger.

    Messengers are big fixie aficionados, but more and more fixed-gear bikes are being ridden by nonmessengers, most conspicuously the kind of younger people to whom the term “hipster” applies and who emanate from certain neighborhoods in Brooklyn.

    2007 April 29, Jocko Weyland, “Unstoppable”, in New York Times

Origin

From non- + messenger.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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