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unwormed

unwormed adjective: not wormed; not treated for worms.

Adjective

unwormed (not comparable)

  1. Not wormed; not treated for worms.
    • The mouth, in some cases of madness, may become so swelled, that the dog cannot close his jaws ; but this may happen in a wormed or unwormed dog equally.1810, Delabere Pritchett Blaine, A domestic treatise on the diseases of horses and dogs
  2. Not having had the lytta removed.
  3. (usually) Not spoiled by worms.
    • Its wooden substructure is solid, its timber unwormed, its royal blue cloth lining unfretted by the worm.1906, Oliver Elton, Frederick York Powell, Frederick York Powell: A Life and Selection from His Letters

Origin of unwormed

From un- + wormed.

Questions about unwormed

What does unwormed mean?
Unwormed means not wormed; not treated for worms.
What part of speech is unwormed?
Unwormed is an adjective.

Words near unwormed in the dictionary

  1. unworldliness
  2. unworldlinesses
  3. unworldly
  4. unworlds
  5. unworldy
  6. unwormed
  7. unwormy
  8. unworn
  9. unworried
  10. unworriedly
  11. unworriedness

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