nonplayoff

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ playoff

Adjective[edit]

nonplayoff (not comparable)

  1. (sports) Not included in a given sport's playoffs
    The team played well in nonplayoff games.
    • 1983 April 20, “Attendance woes bother Kansas City coach”, in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette[1]:
      Fitzsimmons guided the young Kings to a record this season - the best mark among nonplayoff teams.