unlabeled

adjective

un·​la·​beled ˌən-ˈlā-bəld How to pronounce unlabeled (audio)
: having no label : not labeled
an unlabeled can

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Where: World Vision headquarters, 277 Mallory Station Road, Suite 130, Franklin Parking: Park in unlabeled spots directly behind the building on the far right. Brad Schmitt, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 Food vendors sizzled meats at vendor stalls and kept juices in massive, unlabeled canisters under the gritty subway underpass – devoid of any labels or apparent sanitation or health and safety standards. Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 9 June 2025 An electric single induction stove was stored on the floor under shelves, and there was an unlabeled bottle of chemicals near the dishwasher. Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 7 Mar. 2025 Local grocers were a wild west of unlabeled additives, untested chemicals, and inedible fillers. Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 1 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for unlabeled

Word History

First Known Use

1762, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unlabeled was in 1762

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“Unlabeled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unlabeled. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

Medical Definition

unlabeled

adjective
un·​la·​beled
variants or unlabelled
: not labeled especially with an isotopic label
unlabeled DNA
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