Word: nonpest
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: non
pest
Definition: Any creature that is not a pest.
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: pest
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An animal regarded as a nuisance, destructive, or a parasite, vermin.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pestis
Language: la
Decoded: pestis
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a pest