"non-choice" meaning in All languages combined

See non-choice on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: non-choices [plural]
Etymology: From non- + choice. Etymology templates: {{af|en|non-|choice}} non- + choice Head templates: {{en-noun}} non-choice (plural non-choices)
  1. Alternative form of nonchoice. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: nonchoice Related terms: Hobson's choice

Inflected forms

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