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untrimmed

[ uhn-trimd ]

adjective

  1. not trimmed.
  2. Also Bookbinding. (of gathered sections of a book) having the bolts untrimmed by a guillotine or plow.


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Other Words From

  • un·trimmedness noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of untrimmed1

First recorded in 1525–35; un- 1 + trim ( def ) + -ed 2( def )
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Example Sentences

They went silently through the untrimmed garden, full of the pale-coloured flowers of spring.

I thought of the ferocious Ercole with a long, untrimmed beard and unkempt hair falling over his face.

His untrimmed beard, his bent head with its leonine mane of iron-gray hair, lent him an almost patriarchal look.

The walls are built of untrimmed bare stones, but the crevices are stopped with earth to keep out the wind.

The hind leg, or untrimmed ham, just as it is cut from the carcass, is shown in Fig. 20.

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