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Definition of nonblack

nonblack

/nɑːnˈblæk/
non · black

Plural:nonblacks
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• adjective

1

Not belonging to or identifying with a Black racial or ethnic group.

Example

"The sociological study examined health disparities between Black and nonblack populations in urban centers."


2

Being of a color other than black.

Example

"The optical scanner detects any nonblack pixels on the printed calibration sheet."

• noun

1

A person who does not belong to or identify with a Black racial or ethnic group.

Example

"Enrollment statistics showed an increase in applications from both Black students and nonblacks."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Nonblack. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/nonblack
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