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unbranded

adjective
un·​brand·​ed | \ ˌən-ˈbran-dÉ™d How to pronounce unbranded (audio) \

Definition of unbranded

1 : not marked with the owner's name or mark unbranded cattle
2 : not sold under a brand name

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Manzano raced in unbranded singlets and resorted to trying to sell t-shirts to make some money. Chris Chavez, SI.com, "Olympic Silver Medalist Leo Manzano Retires After Accomplished Career," 28 July 2019 Waterstones faced criticism for opening some unbranded stores that could easily be mistaken for indie shop. Sarah Todd, Quartz, "Barnes & Noble’s fate rests in the hands of a British indie bookstore owner," 21 July 2019 Oyo founder Ritesh Agarwal, now 25, created a lodging empire by persuading thousands of unbranded, usually badly run Indian hotels to put themselves in his hands as franchisees or lessors. Corinne Abrams, WSJ, "Oyo Has Remade India’s Hotel Business. Now It Is Going Global.," 23 June 2019 But the difference is that majority of the items in At Home are unbranded, private label, or made specially for them. Tainaya Nash, House Beautiful, "At Home: the Growing Discount Home Furniture Store You Should Know," 12 June 2019 Soon after this, Joy’s jewelry, unbranded at the time, was brought on the set to add some sparkle to the final three seasons of Carrie Bradshaw’s Manhattan rendezvous. Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, "New Jewelry Line Ilene Joy Launches With the Help of Poppy Delevingne and Sienna Miller," 6 Feb. 2019 Kaitlyn: What about completely unbranded hashtag holidays like National Boyfriend Day or National Sibling Day? Ashley Carman, The Verge, "People participate in hashtag holidays if they feel a personal connection," 26 Dec. 2018 The jars may be unbranded, but the message is clear: Slow down a minute. Laura Regensdorf, Vogue, "This All-Natural Skin-Care Line Comes in the Most Striking Glass Apothecary Bottles Yet," 12 Dec. 2018 Normally the horses roam the surrounding mountains, nearly all of them unbranded and without owners, Seweingyawma said. Alex Devoid, azcentral, "Volunteers care for Navajo wild horses during drought, despite overpopulation concerns," 13 July 2018

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First Known Use of unbranded

1749, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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