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unowned adjective uk /ˌʌnˈəʊnd/ us /ˌʌnˈoʊnd/ not belonging to anyone: They have a problem with a large population of unowned, feral cats. The village green is not unowned — it belongs to someone. There may be as much as £3bn in unowned, unclaimed assets. If the player lands on an unowned square, they can buy the property from the bank at the price listed. There are thousands of stray dogs, owned and unowned. Sunlight is an unowned energy resource, and anyone who can harness it can use it as a source of power. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Having and owning - general words acquire acquisition attach attach something to something be endowed with somethingidiom bearer carry holder lay lord/master/mistress/king/queen of all you surveyidiom make something (all) your ownidiom mistress not/never want for anythingidiom revert revert to something shared ownership stake stake something out survey they've |