Definition of Nonslip

1. Adjective. Designed to reduce or prevent slipping. "A nonslip surface"

Similar to: Nonslippery

Definition of Nonslip

1. Adjective. Having a surface designed to prevent or reduce slipping; not able to slip or be slipped upon. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nonslip

1. designed to prevent slipping [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonslip

nonskeptics
nonskewed
nonskid
nonskier
nonskiers
nonslack
nonslave
nonslaveholder
nonslaveholders
nonslaveholding
nonslaves
nonsleep
nonsleepy
nonsliced
nonsliding
nonslip (current term)
nonslippage
nonslippery
nonsloping
nonsmall
nonsmall cell lung cancer
nonsmart
nonsmoked
nonsmoker
nonsmokers
nonsmoking
nonsmoking car
nonsmooth
nonsmoothly
nonsnack

Literary usage of Nonslip

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Machinist Shop Note Book: A Collection of Articles (1919)
"nonslip EXPANDING MANDREL Fig. 80 shows a positive-drive expanding mandrel which was designed and constructed by the writer for the purpose of finishing ..."

2. Clinician's Handbook of Preventive Services: Put Prevention Into Practice by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Bathrooms Do you use a rubber mat or nonslip decals in tubs and showers? ... Do you have a nonslip rug on all bathroom floors? ..."

3. The Encyclopædia of Municipal and Sanitary Engineering: A Handy Working by William Henry Maxwell (1910)
"A few makes are Victoria, Aberdeen Adamant, Croft, Imperial, Excelsior, Atlas, nonslip (hard York) stone. The advantages of this class of paving are : Less ..."

4. Malnutrition in the Elderly: A National Crisis: A Focus on the Problems by Kathy Cope (1998)
"Literature, demonstrations, nonslip bathtub strips and glow-in-the dark wrist wraps ... Program literature and nonslip bathtub strips sent to home-delivered ..."

5. National Health and Safety Performance Standards: Guidelines for Out-of-Home by DIANE Publishing Company (1990)
"AH walking surfaces, such as walkways, tamps, and decks, shall have a nonslip finish. This standard prevents injury during ..."

6. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"nonslip surfaces are extremely important in reducing danger and anxiety. If the abilities of the patient necessitate a goal that is less than independent, ..."

7. The U. S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of ChangeTechnology (1994)
"The boots chosen for the scuba suit system should be made of a thick, smooth material that is resistant to abrasion and punctures, have a nonslip sole, ..."

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