non-European

English

Etymology

non- +‎ European

Adjective

non-European (not comparable)

Not European.
Antonym: European

Usage notes

GPO manual recommends using a hyphen when prefixing capitalized words except when usage dictates otherwise.[1]

Noun

non-European (plural non-Europeans)

One who is not European.
Antonym: European

References

6. Compounding Rules in U.S. Government Printing Office Style Manual, govinfo.gov

Further reading

“non-European”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
“non-European”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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