"undefended" meaning in English

See undefended in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more undefended [comparative], most undefended [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + defended. Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|defended|id1=negative}} un- + defended Head templates: {{en-adj}} undefended (comparative more undefended, superlative most undefended)
  1. Not defended. Translations (not defended): indifeso (Italian), indēfensus (Latin)
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