nonsave

English

Etymology

From non- +‎ save.

Adjective

nonsave (not comparable)

1. (sports) Not a save
   • 2007 May 27, The Associated Press, “Red Sox’ Rotation Is Spinning Wrong Way”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     “No regrouping, we’re just chugging along,” said closer Jonathan Papelbon, whose only appearance in the Yankees series was in a nonsave situation.

Anagrams

• Evanson, novenas