non-playing
adjective[before noun]
(alsononplaying)uk/ˌnɒnˈpleɪ.ɪŋ/us/ˌnɑːnˈpleɪ.ɪŋ/not takingpartin agameorsport:
Hetravelledto Hungary as a non-playingmemberof theteam.
She waslaterappointednon-playingcaptainof the Americanladies'team.
- Thegolfresorthasexcellentfacilitiesfor non-playingpartnerstoenjoy.
- She was the non-playingcaptainof the Australianteamthat came third in theworldchampionships.
- The club'sfinancialsituationis sobadthat non-playingstaffhave not beenpaidfor twomonths.
Competitors & participants in sports & games
- back four
- baller
- ballplayer
- base jumper
- benchwarmer
- challenger
- jumper
- keeper
- long-jumper
- longboarder
- major league
- mid-table
- midfield anchor
- racer
- retire
- trialist
- triathlete
- triple jumper
- triple threat
- utility