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

5 November 2024

TEMPORIZE

(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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