nonscorer
English
Etymology
non- + scorer
Noun
nonscorer (plural nonscorers)
- One who doesn't score.
- 1956, Richard L. Frey, According to Hoyle, page 165:
- The object of making comparison in this way is to protect the nonscorer from divulging anything more than is necessary to settle who may score.
- 2006, James N. Rosenau, On the Cutting Edge of Globalization: An Inquiry Into American Elites:
- There is no reason to believe, however, that the inclusion of the nonscorers would have materially altered our findings.
- 2007, Roland Lazenby, Mindgames: Phil Jackson's Long Strange Journey, page 330:
- Pippen had been assigned to guard Utah center Greg Ostertag, virtually a nonscorer, which left him free to terrorize Utah's passing lanes.
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