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unnabbed

unnabbed adjective: not nabbed.

Adjective

unnabbed (not comparable)

  1. (informal, rare) Not nabbed.
    • But after listening to the station in charge we thought that everybody is protected and in such case the thief might go unnabbed.2016, Deepak, Mango Tree Tales
    • […] the Church of the Newest Jesus — its synod of two foreigner proselytizers, unnabbed by the Authorities at that stage, promising 'A New High on Hope'.2017, Bill Reed, Wi

Origin of unnabbed

From un- + nabbed.

Questions about unnabbed

What does unnabbed mean?
Unnabbed means not nabbed.
What part of speech is unnabbed?
Unnabbed is an adjective.

Words near unnabbed in the dictionary

  1. unmystifying
  2. unmythical
  3. unmythological
  4. unmythologized
  5. Unna-Thost syndrome
  6. unnabbed
  7. unnagged
  8. unnagging
  9. unnail
  10. unnailed
  11. unnailing

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