UNLEADED

unleaded, leadless

(adjective) not treated with lead; “unleaded gasoline”

unleaded

(adjective) not having leads between the lines

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

unleaded (not comparable)

Without lead.

(US standard of identity, of gasoline) Containing no more than 0.05 grams of lead per gallon.

(US, slang, of coffee) Decaffeinated.

(AU, slang, of beer) Having low alcohol content.

Synonyms

• (without lead): lead-free, leadless, nonleaded

• (decaffeinated): decaffeinated, caffeine-free, decaf

• (low in alcohol content): light

Verb

unleaded

past tense of unlead

Noun

unleaded (usually uncountable, plural unleadeds)

An unleaded fuel.

(US, slang) Decaffeinated coffee.

(Australia, slang) Low-alcohol beer.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

27 April 2024

GREAT

(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”


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Coffee Trivia

According to WorldAtlas, Finland is the biggest coffee consumer in the entire world. The average Finn will consume 12 kg of coffee each year.

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