Meanings
- not comparableNot running (in various senses).
Never mind that the auction house expects the car to sell for more than $1.5 million — last February in Paris, Christie’s sold a nonrunning 1890 De Dion for $929,773 — the sale is just too upsetting.
2007 August 19, Paul Duchene, “For Sale: ’84 Model. Runs Great.”, in New York Times
Origin
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nonrunning. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonrunning
“nonrunning.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonrunning. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonrunning,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonrunning.
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