nonpaint

English

Etymology

From non- +‎ paint.

Adjective

nonpaint (not comparable)

1. Not of or pertaining to paint.
   • 1994, Jackie Shaw, The big book of decorative painting:

     Be careful not to get paint on the nonpaint edge of the brush.

   • 1995, Laurence Tasaday, Residential lead abatement:

     Nonpaint household lead can be traced to tap water […]