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adj
Nonoperational; not functioning.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, not-comparable
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adj
Nonoperative; not using or requiring surgical treatment.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, not-comparable
Topics: medicine, sciences
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adj
Having chosen not to undergo sex reassignment surgery.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, not-comparable
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Synonyms: no-op
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adj
Nonoperating; not directly involved in the mechanical operation of trains.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, not-comparable
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noun
A transsexual or transgender person who has chosen not to undergo sex reassignment surgery.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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Synonyms: no-op
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noun
A nonoperator; a rail worker not directly involved in the mechanical operation of trains.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
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History
From non- + op (“an operation; an operator; operational; operative; operating”).
Across languages
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