Word: nonternary
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
ter
na
ry
Definition: Not ternary; the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: ternary
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Made up of three things; treble, triadic, triple, triplex.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ternarius
Language: LL.
Decoded: ternarius
Meaning: consisting of three things