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unpatentable

unpatentable adjective: not patentable; that cannot be patented.

Adjective

unpatentable (not comparable)

  1. Not patentable; that cannot be patented.
    Synonyms:
    nonpatentable

Synonyms of unpatentable

Origin of unpatentable

From un- + patentable.

Questions about unpatentable

What does unpatentable mean?
Unpatentable means not patentable; that cannot be patented.
What part of speech is unpatentable?
Unpatentable is an adjective.

Words near unpatentable in the dictionary

  1. unpatched
  2. unpatches
  3. unpatching
  4. unpatent
  5. unpatentability
  6. unpatentable
  7. unpatented
  8. unpatenting
  9. unpatents
  10. unpaternal
  11. unpaternally

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