nonmotorized

English

Alternative forms

• nonmotorised

Etymology

non- +‎ motorized

Adjective

nonmotorized (not comparable)

1. Not motorized.
   • 1968, Edward Abbey, “Polemic: Industrial Tourism and the National Parks”, in Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness, McGraw-Hill; republished New York: Touchstone, 1968, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 49:

     And most significant, these hordes of nonmotorized tourists, hungry for a taste of the difficult, the original, the real, do not consist solely of people young and athletic but also of old folks, fat folks, pale-faced office clerks who don’t know a rucksack from a haversack, and even children.

   • 2009 July 7, “For a Wilder Rockies”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     It would continue to allow certain traditional, nonmotorized uses, like hunting, fishing and rafting.