Meaning
Pronunciation spelling of NB (“a non-binary person; a person whose gender identity is not strictly that of a man or a woman; one who is outside of the gender binary”).
Etymology
Origin: Unknown
The noun is a pronunciation spelling of NB, an initialism of non-binary. The word was coined by the Tumblr user “revolutionator” in 2013 as “an nb equivalent to words like boys and girls”: see the quotation. The adjective is derived from the noun.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
genderqueer
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 5 recorded puzzles: