Word: noncolleagues
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: non
co
lleagues
Definition: Plural of noncolleague. One who is not a colleague.
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: colleague
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A fellow member of a profession, staff, academic faculty or other organization; an associate.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: com-
Language: la
Decoded: com-
Meaning: with
Affix: legare
Language: la
Decoded: legare
Meaning: to send on an embassy
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.