noncable
English
Etymology
Adjective
noncable (not comparable)
- Not of or pertaining to cable television.
- 2008 May 14, James Barron, “When an Anchor Curses on the Air, She Becomes the Night’s Top Story”, in The New York Times[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 22 June 2024:
- But she used a word seldom heard on the noncable air, and then only by accident — a word that is not publishable in the newspaper.