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nonvulnerable

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Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Germanic *ne
Proto-Indo-European *ís ?
Proto-Indo-European *h1óynos
Proto-Germanic *ainaz
Proto-Germanic *nainaz
Proto-West Germanic *nain
Old English nān
Middle English non
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Old English nān
Old English nān-
Middle English non-
English non-
English vulnerable
English nonvulnerable

    From non- + vulnerable .

    Adjective

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    nonvulnerable (not comparable )

    1. Not specifically vulnerable
      • 2009 January 17, Phillip Alder, "A Farewell to a Champion With a Gift for Reading Cards", Bridge, in New York Times‎[1] :
        Here are a couple of his tips: be slow to push the opponents out of one no-trump if they are vulnerable; conversely, strain to balance if they are nonvulnerable.

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