UNOWNED

unowned, ownerless

(adjective) having no owner

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

unowned (not comparable)

Not owned; not having an owner.

Not avowed or acknowledged as one's own property or one's own work.

Anagrams

• enwound

Source: Wiktionary


Un*own"ed, a. Etym: [Pref. un- not + (sense 1) owned possessed, and (sense 2) owned granted, acknowledged.]

1. Not owned; having no owner. Milton.

2. Not acknowledged; not avowed. Gay.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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