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nonsmoker

[ non-smoh-ker ]

noun

  1. a person who does not smoke.
  2. a railroad car, room, or area reserved for those who do not smoke.


nonsmoker

/ nɒnˈsməʊkə /

noun

  1. a person who does not smoke
  2. a train compartment in which smoking is forbidden


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Derived Forms

  • nonˈsmoking, adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of nonsmoker1

First recorded in 1840–50; non- + smoker

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Example Sentences

After a struggle of a little less than seven weeks, my father—a lifelong nonsmoker—died of metastatic lung cancer.

A nonsmoker, Harper survived a fight with lung cancer in 2009.

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