# non-runner

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. One who does not take part in the physical activity of running.
2. A racehorse that is withdrawn before the start of a race.
3. A vehicle that cannot move under its own power, owing to mechanical defect or failure.

## Etymology
From non- + runner.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/non-runner