Word: nonjoke
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: non
joke
Definition: A story, utterance, etc. that is not a joke.
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: joke
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An amusing story.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: iocus
Language: la
Decoded: iocus
Meaning: joke, jest, pastime