"never smoker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: never smokers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} never smoker (plural never smokers)
  1. Nonstandard spelling of never-smoker. Tags: alt-of, nonstandard Alternative form of: never-smoker
    Sense id: en-never_smoker-en-noun-gp~SUYqh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "text": "1937, The Journal of School Health, American School Health Association, page 144,\nBy smoking twenty to thirty cigarettes a day for twenty-five years or more, a man ups his risk twenty-two times over that of a never smoker."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1990, Health Benefits of Smoking Cessation: A Report of the Surgeon General, DIANE Publishing Company, page 197",
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          "ref": "2005, Fred Hirsch, IASLC Textbook of Prevention and Detection of Early Lung Cancer, page 38",
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