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nonperishable

adjective, noun

nonperishable is spelled N-O-N-P-E-R-I-S-H-A-B-L-E: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 161,690th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, nonperishable means “Of food, not perishable; not liable to spoil” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in nonperishable?

Letters13: N-O-N-P-E-R-I-S-H-A-B-L-E
In writingabout once in every 28 million words; the 161,690th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 nonperishable?

Nonperishable appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 161,690th 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).

Forms of nonperishable

  • nonperishables plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does nonperishable mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Of food, not perishable; not liable to spoil.

noun

  1. 1

    That which does not perish, especially a foodstuff.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does nonperishable come from?

From non- + perishable.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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