non|sport|ing

non|sport|ing
non|sport|ing «NON SPR tihng, -SPOHR-», adjective.
1. not interested in or engaged in sports: »

nonsporting circles.

2. not used or suitable for hunting, especially in the manner of sporting dogs: »

The Boston terrier is the only nonsporting breed developed in the United States (Josephine Z. Rine).


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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