"unstayed" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: un- + stayed Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|stayed}} un- + stayed Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} unstayed (not comparable)
  1. Not stayed or held back. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-unstayed-en-adj-y2ionIzY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 20 17 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 47 21 32
  2. Not wearing stays. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-unstayed-en-adj-~Q-Xth6p
  3. (nautical) Without stays. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-unstayed-en-adj-i9FrRFYJ Topics: nautical, transport

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