nonelite

English

Alternative forms

  • non-elite

Etymology

From non- +‎ elite.

Adjective

nonelite (not comparable)

  1. Not a member of the elite.
    • 2009 January 17, Gail Collins, “Imagining the Inaugural”, in New York Times‎[1]:
      For the nonelite, seeing the inauguration in Washington involves standing on the Mall […]

Noun

nonelite (plural nonelites)

  1. Any group that is not an elite.
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