nonpolluter

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noun

One who, or that which, does not pollute.

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Meanings

nounnonpolluter (plural nonpolluters)

plural nonpolluters

  1. One who, or that which, does not pollute.

    In 2005, the European Union, the major market for Gazprom, introduced a cap-and-trade scheme that allows polluters to buy credits that allow them to pollute and nonpolluters to sell pollution credits that they won’t use.

    2007 April 25, Andrew E. Kramer, “Russian Energy Giant to Bundle Carbon Credits With Gas Sales”, in New York Times

Origin

From non- + polluter.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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