"unfenced" meaning in All languages combined

See unfenced on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From un- + fenced. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|fenced}} un- + fenced Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} unfenced (not comparable)
  1. Not fenced.
    (of animals or people) Not enclosed by a fence and thus free to roam over a wider area.
    Tags: not-comparable
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  2. Not fenced.
    (of lands, real estate, etc.) Not enclosed by a fence and thus more easily approachable, visitable, encroachable, attackable, and so on.
    Tags: not-comparable, usually Synonyms: fenceless
    Sense id: en-unfenced-en-adj-GwpGByQE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 35 34 1 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 23 33 35 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 40 38 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 35 35 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 29 34 35 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 28 34 36 2 Topics: business, real-estate
  3. Not fenced.
    (figuratively) Without protection.
    Tags: figuratively, not-comparable Synonyms: fenceless, ;, undefended, defenceless, defenseless
    Sense id: en-unfenced-en-adj-TSmiTVBL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 35 34 1 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 23 33 35 9 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 18 35 44 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 40 38 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 35 35 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 29 34 35 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 28 34 36 2

Verb [English]

Etymology: From un- + fenced. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|fenced}} un- + fenced Head templates: {{head|en|verb forms}} unfenced
  1. simple past and past participle of unfence Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: unfence Translations (not enclosed by a fence): ἄφρακτος (áphraktos) (Ancient Greek), aitaamaton (Finnish) Translations (without protection): ἄφρακτος (áphraktos) (Ancient Greek), suojaton (Finnish)
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