Word: nonnurse
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: no
nnurse
Definition: One who is not a nurse.
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: nurse
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A wet nurse; a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nūtrīcius
Language: la
Decoded: nutricius
Meaning: that nourishes