non-com
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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At this point, Forever appears to be another low-key non-com about the ennui of affluent married people—and then Oscar skis into a tree and dies.
From Slate • Sep. 17, 2018
Yes, Oscar and June are dead, but Forever still is a low-key non-com about the ennui of affluent married people.
From Slate • Sep. 17, 2018
The reason: he did not remove his hat�a miscue that Bell knew could only have been committed by a non-com not yet used to civilian ways.
From Time Magazine Archive
Despite Nasser's "soldier's word" to the contrary, the French say that in Algeria they have captured 50 graduates of Egyptian non-com schools, and believe there are 500 more Egyptian-trained guerrillas fighting there.
From Time Magazine Archive
That meant the operator was a non-com which would make it a little easier.
From A Yankee Flier Over Berlin by Laune, Paul
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