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Nonback vs Nonbank - What's the difference?

nonback | nonbank |

As adjectives the difference between nonback and nonbank

is that nonback is not back; not produced at the back of the mouth while nonbank is not a bank.

As a noun nonbank is

an institution, especially a financial institution, which is not a bank.

nonback

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (phonetics) Not back; not produced at the back of the mouth.
  • * 1982 , John J McCarthy, Formal problems in semitic phonology and morphology?
    • Therefore these facts are doubly anomalous, since they have not only gemination after a nonback vowel but also after a vowel that is stressed.
  • (medicine) Not of or pertaining to the back (rear side of the body).
  • * 1973 , Lawrence W Friedmann, Lawrence Galton, Freedom From Backach?es
    • As we have noted, back pain may stem from many nonback conditions, including peptic ulcer, prostate disease, kidney disease, retroverted uterus...

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    nonbank

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not a bank
    • Many mortages originate with nonbank lenders.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An institution, especially a financial institution, which is not a bank
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=September 30, author=, title=Things Go Better With Rules, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Loan-making standards need to be subject to regulatory scrutiny, both at banks and nonbanks . }}