Noncable

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not of or pertaining to cable television. not-comparable

    "But she used a word seldom heard on the noncable air, and then only by accident —— a word that is not publishable in the newspaper."

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"But she used a word seldom heard on the noncable air, and then only by accident —— a word that is not publishable in the newspaper."

Etymology

From non- + cable.

Related phrases

cable television

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