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unescorted

unescorted adjective: not escorted; without an escort.

Adjective

unescorted (not comparable)

  1. Not escorted; without an escort.
    • All is well until Treorchy, where the platform is swamped by teenagers who have been attending an event. Around four dozen unescorted 12 to 16 year-olds swarm aboard and begin to run riot through the train. Their behaviour is appalling and the presence of CCTV no deterrent.2024 November 13, Paul Bigland, “Much to admire... but pockets of neglect”, in RAIL, number 1022, page 48

Origin of unescorted

From un- + escorted.

Questions about unescorted

What does unescorted mean?
Unescorted means not escorted; without an escort.
What part of speech is unescorted?
Unescorted is an adjective.

Words near unescorted in the dictionary

  1. unescaping
  2. unescheated
  3. uneschewable
  4. uneschewed
  5. UNESCO
  6. unescorted
  7. unescrowed
  8. unescutcheoned
  9. unesoteric
  10. unespied
  11. unespoused

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