NYT Dictionary

NONJUROR

/nɒnˈdʒʊəɹə/
NounNON-ju-rornon-ju-ror · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024

Meaning

Someone who refuses to swear a particular oath, specifically a clergyman who refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary in 1689.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From non- + juror.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

beatnikbohemiandissenterdropoutfreakgnominiousheretichippiemaverickmisfit

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024.

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