Nonsetter

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who is not a setter (in various senses).

    "In this sample, twenty of the twenty-seven fire setters received a primary or secondary diagnosis of conduct disorder, compared with only eleven of twenty-seven nonsetters."

Example

More examples

"In this sample, twenty of the twenty-seven fire setters received a primary or secondary diagnosis of conduct disorder, compared with only eleven of twenty-seven nonsetters."

Etymology

From non- + setter.

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