"non-native" meaning in All languages combined

See non-native on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /nɒnˈneɪtɪv/ [UK]
Rhymes: -eɪtɪv, -eɪtɪv Etymology: non- + native Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|native}} non- + native Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} non-native (not comparable)
  1. Not native; not indigenous to a particular area; foreign; invasive. Tags: not-comparable Translations (not indigenous): ei-syntyperäinen (Finnish), muukalainen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-non-native-en-adj-TXH54ADM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with non- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with non-: 67 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: nonnative

Noun [English]

IPA: /nɒnˈneɪtɪv/ [UK] Forms: non-natives [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪtɪv, -eɪtɪv Etymology: non- + native Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|native}} non- + native Head templates: {{en-noun}} non-native (plural non-natives)
  1. A person who is not native.
    Sense id: en-non-native-en-noun-3oT~~3js
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: nonnative

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