Word: nonincumbent
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: non
in
cum
bent
Definition: One who is not an incumbent.
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: incumbent
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Being the current holder of an office or a title.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: incumbēns
Language: ML.
Decoded: incumbens
Meaning: holder of a church position