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uncribbed

uncribbed adjective: not cribbed.

Adjective

uncribbed (not comparable)

  1. Not cribbed.
    • The eldest wore the white tie, high waistcoat, and thin-brimmed hat of the regulation curate; the second was the normal undergraduate; the appearance of the third and youngest would hardly have been sufficient to characterize him; there was an uncribbed, uncabined aspect in his eyes and attire...1891, Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles, volume 1, London: James R. Osgood, McIlvaine and Co., page 22

Origin of uncribbed

From un- + cribbed.

Questions about uncribbed

What does uncribbed mean?
Uncribbed means not cribbed.
What part of speech is uncribbed?
Uncribbed is an adjective.

Words near uncribbed in the dictionary

  1. uncrested
  2. uncrevassed
  3. uncreviced
  4. uncrewed
  5. uncrib
  6. uncribbed
  7. uncribbing
  8. uncribs
  9. uncrick
  10. uncricked
  11. uncricketlike

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