Definitions

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  • adjective Not slippery.

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  • adjective not slippery; not likely to slip or skid

Etymologies

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non- +‎ slippery

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Examples

  • After the first hour in harness, the sledge seemed to slide more easily and Crozier had fallen into the rhythm of panting that passed for breathing while hauling such dead weight across such nonslippery ice.

    The Terror Simmons, Dan 2007

  • Fermentation also removes the gelatinous coating on these seeds, changing their texture from slippery, to rough and nonslippery.

    14. Saving seeds for planting 1991

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