Word: nonclaim
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: non
claim
Definition: Failure to make a legal claim.
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: claim
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A legal demand for compensation or damages.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: clamer
Language: fro
Decoded: clamer
Meaning: to call, name, send for