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unsnatched

unsnatched adjective: not snatched. Also the simple past and past participle of unsnatch.

Adjective

unsnatched (not comparable)

  1. Not snatched.
    • It’s a wonder that any make it, unsnatched, to the far side, but somehow the dim-sum cart ladies manage it, like Jesus multiplying the loaves and fishes.2016 September 29, Ligaya Mishan, “At Joy Luck Palace, Dim Sum Amid the Chaos”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 09 Nov 2016

Also used as

unsnatched is also the simple past and past participle of unsnatch.

Origin of unsnatched

From un- + snatched.

Questions about unsnatched

What does unsnatched mean?
Unsnatched means not snatched.
What part of speech is unsnatched?
Unsnatched is an adjective.

Words near unsnatched in the dictionary

  1. unsnarl
  2. unsnarled
  3. unsnarling
  4. unsnarls
  5. unsnatch
  6. unsnatched
  7. unsnatches
  8. unsnatching
  9. unsneck
  10. unsnecked
  11. unsnecking

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