unfenced

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Definition of unfenced

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Not fenced.
    “Near-synonym: free-range”
    “Ireland must have remained utterly unfenced and, therefore, uncultivated, for many a century; and the sparse tribes that inhabited the country must have principally subsisted venatically.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Not fenced.
    “Near-synonym: free-range”
    “Ireland must have remained utterly unfenced and, therefore, uncultivated, for many a century; and the sparse tribes that inhabited the country must have principally subsisted venatically.”
  2. (not-comparable, usually)Not fenced.
    “The line is unfenced, except in the vicinity of stations, and runs across the treeless Mesaorian plain for the whole distance between Famagusta and Nicosia.”
    “It was a rural railway that served the fertile Fens of Cambridgeshire and Norfolk. But because it flanked public roads and was unfenced (to save costs), it was deemed a tramway and its locomotives had to be fitted with a cowcatcher.”
  3. (figuratively, not-comparable)Not fenced.
    “She [Nature] has made the hinder part of the Head, more strong, as being otherwise unfenced against falls and other casualties.”

verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of unfence

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Etymology

From un- + fenced.

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