"pre-owned" meaning in English

See pre-owned in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From pre- + owned. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|owned}} pre- + owned Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} pre-owned (not comparable)
  1. (advertising, euphemistic) secondhand Tags: euphemistic, not-comparable Categories (topical): Advertising Synonyms: foreowned, used

Alternative forms

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