nonrace

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adjective

Not relating to race (groups of people with common ancestry).

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Meanings

adjectivenonrace (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot relating to race (groups of people with common ancestry).
nounnonrace (plural nonraces)

plural nonraces

  1. An event that is not a race (competitive run).

    The reporter in me that was bored to tears by last year’s nonrace is inclined to be thrilled by the introduction of something, anything, to stir things up.

    2009 June 29, David Carr, “Oscars Need Less, Not More”, in New York Times

Origin

From non- + race.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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