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nonelectric

/ˌnɑːn.ɪˈlɛk.trɪk/
(UK: non-electric)
non · e · lec · tric
Plural:nonelectrics
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nonelectric Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Not powered by, operated by, or using electricity.

Example

"During the weekend power outage, we relied on a nonelectric percolator and a camp stove to make our morning coffee."

2

Not conducting electricity, or not involving electrical phenomena.

Example

"Dry wood and rubber are common materials with nonelectric properties that make them useful for insulation."

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• noun

1

In historical physics, a substance, such as a metal, that readily conducts electricity and therefore could not be electrified by friction while held in the hand.

Example

"Early eighteen-century physicists classified metals as nonelectrics before fully understanding the distinction between conductors and insulators."

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• Rhymes for nonelectric

• Nearby Words

nonelasticity
nonelected
nonelective
nonelectric
nonelectrical
nonelectronic
nonelite

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