"nonstandard" meaning in English

See nonstandard in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: nonstandard [positive], – [comparative], – [superlative]
Etymology: non- + standard Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|non|standard}} non- + standard Head templates: {{adjective}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something is nonstandard, it is not standard or not as usual.
    Sense id: simple-nonstandard-en-adj-clQnvLcS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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