noncom
noun
noncom is spelled N-O-N-C-O-M: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 78 million words in written English, the 279,513th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, noncom means “A non-commissioned officer, such as a sergeant (army) or petty officer (navy)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of noncom is noncoms.
How many letters and syllables are in noncom?
| Letters | 6: N-O-N-C-O-M |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 78 million words; the 279,513th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is noncom?
Noncom appears about once in every 78 million words in written English, the 279,513th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce noncom?
- General-American
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-noncom.oga, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of noncom
- noncoms plural
- non-com
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does noncom mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A non-commissioned officer, such as a sergeant (army) or petty officer (navy).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does noncom come from?
Shortening of non-commissioned.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).