nonrelative
noun
non·rel·a·tive ˌnän-ˈre-lə-tiv 
plural nonrelatives
: someone who is not a relative
placed for adoption with nonrelatives
More than 30% of the shares in the three main family holding companies are held by nonrelatives.
Andrew Tanzer
Andrew Tanzer
Word History
First Known Use
1848, in the meaning defined above
- by all means
- by all odds
- by all outward appearances
- by all reports
- by all rights
- by ambulance
- by and large
- by any means necessary
- by any stretch of the imagination
- by any/no stretch of the imagination
- by appointment
- by blood
- by car
- by chance
- by choice
- by common consent
- by comparison
- by contract
- by contraries
- by contrast
- by day
- by decree
- by definition
- by degrees
- by design