Definitions

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  • adjective Not of or pertaining to swimming.

Etymologies

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non- +‎ swimming

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Examples

  • It is chock-full of sushi bars, some claiming to serve true "Edo-style" nigiri (where some fish has been marinated or, heaven forbid, cooked) -- but the real treats are of the nonswimming variety.

    The Raw Truth 2007

  • The water park has the ability to lower operational costs, generate more revenue and accommodate more patrons with larger nonswimming areas, Ogden said.

    MailTribune.com Latest Headlines 2010

  • The water park has the ability to lower operational costs, generate more revenue and accommodate more patrons with larger nonswimming areas, Ogden said.

    MailTribune.com Latest Headlines 2010

  • The water park has the ability to lower operational costs, generate more revenue and accommodate more patrons with larger nonswimming areas, Ogden said.

    MailTribune.com Latest Headlines 2010

  • A nonswimming related injury during the fall semester caused Jarzen's ankle to swell and caused him to concentrate more on his kicking.

    State News Top Stories 2010

  • Children from nonswimming households are eight times more likely to be at risk for drowning.

    Yakima Herald-Republic Weekly News 2009

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