nonthrowing

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English

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Etymology

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From non- +‎ throwing.

Adjective

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nonthrowing (not comparable)

  1. Not throwing, or not involved in the act of throwing
    • 2007 January 5, Karen Crouse, “Comeback Player Award Validates Pennington”, in New York Times[1]:
      The 30-year-old Pennington spent much of the winter and spring in the trainer’s room having his shoulder treated while he pored over the playbook with his good (nonthrowing) arm.