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unopen

unopen adjective: not open; closed.

Adjective

unopen (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Not open; closed.
    • The argument used on the part of the plaintiffs was, that this power contains a special clause prohibiting waste, and it is said, and justly, in the abstract, that opening an unopen mine is in itself waste […]1866, The Law Journal Reports, volume 34, page 399

Origin of unopen

From un- + open.

Words formed from unopen

Questions about unopen

What does unopen mean?
Unopen means not open; closed.
What part of speech is unopen?
Unopen is an adjective.

Words near unopen in the dictionary

  1. unontological
  2. unoomf
  3. unop.
  4. unopaque
  5. unoped
  6. unopen
  7. unopenability
  8. unopenable
  9. unopened
  10. unopening
  11. unopenly

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