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Unclaimed

Definition: Unclaimed

Unclaimed

Adjective

1. Not claimed or called for by an owner or assignee; "unclaimed luggage".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "unclaimed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1890. (references)


Synonyms within Context: Unclaimed

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Freedom

Unclaimed, going a begging.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Unclaimed

English words defined with "unclaimed": cultivatedomesticatenaturalise, naturalize, No-man's landrummage saletameunoccupied, untenanted. (references)
Specialty definitions using "unclaimed": CHECKROOM CHIEF, customs examiner, CUSTOMS IMPORT SPECIALISTdog wardenPOLICY-VALUE CALCULATOR, PROPERTY CLERK, property custodianUnclaimed Freight, UNCLAIMED PROPERTY OFFICER. (references)
Etymologies containing "unclaimed": Waif. (references)

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Modern Usage: Unclaimed

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

School for Unclaimed Girls (1969)

Unclaimed Goods (1918)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Unclaimed

DomainTitle

Books

  • Unclaimed Baggage: Dealing With the Past on Your Way to a Stronger Marriage (reference)

  • Guide to unclaimed property and escheat laws (reference)

  • Unclaimed Moneys Act 1965 and regulations 1976 : Act 370 : all amendments up to August 1996 (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Unclaimed

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Western Pacific line runs through unclaimed desert of northern Oregon. Ten miles from railroad station at Irrigon. Morrow County, Oregon. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Unclaimed

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Malaysia

If he or she is unable to do so, MITI will allocate any unclaimed local equity to other Malaysians. (references)

Trade

Chile

If said goods are unclaimed after the 90-day period, the goods will be declared abandoned by Customs and sold at public auction. (references)

Travel

Cote D'ivoire

The most popular frauds involve money from a deposed political leader, smuggled diamonds, an unclaimed debt, gold bars, or imported goods with an absurd mark-up. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Unclaimed

"Unclaimed" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Unclaimed" is used about 46 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%4650,285

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Unclaimed

Expressions using "unclaimed": unclaimed good unclaimed property unclaimed right. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Unclaimed

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

unclaimed money

2,996

indiana unclaimed property

53

unclaimed property

1,966

missouri unclaimed property

52

unclaimed funds

813

unclaimed property.com

51

unclaimed freight

585

state of california unclaimed property

49

unclaimed property california

202

unclaimed government money

48

unclaimed baggage

191

new york unclaimed property

46

unclaimed

177

texas unclaimed money

45

texas unclaimed property

163

unclaimed luggage

44

unclaimed cash

152

unclaimed money search

44

ohio unclaimed funds

139

michigan unclaimed property

43

unclaimed money free search

127

kentucky unclaimed property

40

florida unclaimed property

118

alabama unclaimed property

39

unclaimed asset

109

florida unclaimed money

39

unclaimed properties

101

state of ohio unclaimed funds

37

free unclaimed money

70

oklahoma unclaimed property

36

unclaimed money.com

66

georgia unclaimed property

34

unclaimed freight furniture

63

ohio unclaimed property

33

illinois unclaimed property

60

unclaimed furniture

33

california unclaimed money

57

arizona unclaimed property

33

louisiana unclaimed property

54

new jersey unclaimed property

33
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Unclaimed

Language Translations for "unclaimed"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

uanbringeligt brev (dead letter, unclaimed letter), uanbringelig bagage (abandoned luggage, left baggage, left luggage, unclaimed luggage), hittegods (abandoned luggage, left baggage, left luggage, unclaimed luggage), herreloes bagage (abandoned luggage, left baggage, left luggage, unclaimed luggage). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

rebuut (dead letter, unclaimed letter), overbevonden bagage (abandoned luggage, left baggage, left luggage, unclaimed luggage), onbestelbare brief (dead letter, unclaimed letter), onafgehaalde bagage (abandoned luggage, left baggage, left luggage, unclaimed luggage). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

perimätön (uncollected). (various references)

   

French

  

lettre de rebut (unclaimed letter), bagages abandonnés (unclaimed luggage). (various references)

   

German

  

unzustellbar (dead, undeliverable), unbeansprucht (unclaimedly). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αγύρευτοσ, αζήτητοσ (uncalled for, unsought), αδιεκδίκητοσ. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

"פקר (anarchy, lawlessness, unclaimed property, waif). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

nem követelt, nem igényelt, gazdátlan (derelict, ownerless, unattended, unowned, waif). (various references)

   

Italian

  

lettera giacente:lettera non recapitata (dead letter, unclaimed letter), bagagli abbandonati (abandoned luggage, left baggage, left luggage, unclaimed luggage). (various references)

   

Manx

  

gyn shirrey. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aimedunclay

   

Portuguese

  

carta devolvida (dead letter, unclaimed letter), bagagem abandonada (abandoned luggage, left baggage, left luggage, unclaimed luggage). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

невостребованный (unrecovered). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

nezahtevan, neostvaren (unacted, unfulfilled, unrealized), na koga nije položeno pravo. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

equipajes abandonados (abandoned luggage, left baggage, left luggage, unclaimed luggage). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

obeställbart brev (dead letter, unclaimed letter). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

sahipsiz (derelict, lordless, ownerless, unappropriated, unattended, unowned, vacant), sahibi çıkmamış, isteyen olmamış. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

không bị đòi hỏi; không bị yêu sách. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Unclaimed"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "unclaimed" (pronounced unklā"md)
5-k l ā" m dacclaimed, claimed, declaimed, disclaimed, exclaimed, proclaimed, reclaimed.
4-l ā" m dblamed, flamed, inflamed.
3-ā" m daimed, ashamed, defamed, famed, framed, maimed, named, renamed, shamed, tamed, unashamed, unnamed.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Unclaimed

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-i-l-m-n-u"

-1 letter: dulcinea.

-2 letters: aliunde, alumine, cauline, claimed, decimal, declaim, decuman, include, incudal, inlaced, maculed, maudlin, medical, melanic, miauled, nuclide, unaimed, unideal, unlaced.

-3 letters: aculei, acumen, aecium, aidmen, alined, almuce, almude, alumin, alumni, anemic, audile, calmed, candle, caudle, cedula, cinema, culmed, cuneal, daimen, denial, iceman, induce, inlace, lacune, lanced, launce, leucin, limned, lumina, macled, macule.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-i-l-m-n-u"
 

+1 letter: culminated.

 

+2 letters: calumniated, unreclaimed.

 

+3 letters: communalized, masculinised, masculinized, mendaciously, unacclimated.

 

+4 letters: documentalist, documentarily, malfunctioned, multibranched, municipalized, uncomplicated.

 

+5 letters: counterclaimed, documentalists, multinucleated, unacademically, unacclimatized.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Unclaimed


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

55 6E 63 6C 61 69 6D 65 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-    -.    -.-.    .-..    .-    ..    --    .    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010101 01101110 01100011 01101100 01100001 01101001 01101101 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#110 &#99 &#108 &#97 &#105 &#109 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 0063 006C 0061 0069 006D 0065 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

558069786775797170

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Unclaimed"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelsetanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו'ת שמרים, " י, dán, danese, Danvargish, Danvargagh, dinamarquês, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, tiếng Đan-mạch

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatiehollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, "ול "י, holland, olandese, Ollanish, Germaanish, holandês, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, holländsk, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, ngôn ngữ khó hiểu, "b xã"

Finnish

määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutossuomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, פי י, finn, finlandese, Fynlannish, Fynlannagh, finlandês, finês, финский, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, tiếng Phần-lan

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, צרפתית, צרפתי, francia, francese, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, francês, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitiontysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, 'רמ ית, 'רמ י, német, tedesco, Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, alemão, немецкий, germanski, alemán, tysk, alman, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηgræker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, greco, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, kẻ lừa đảo, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm

Hebrew

אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתקjoods, Hebreeuws, juutalainen, hébreu, hebräisch, Hebräer, εβραϊκόσ, εβραϊκά, εβραίοσ, עברי, עברית, zsidó, héber, izraelita, ebreo, ebraico, Ewagh, Ewnish, Ew, hebreu, hebraico, еврей, древнееврейский язык, древнееврейский, еврейский, hibru, hebreo, jude, hebreiska, hebreisk, musevi, ibranice, ibrani, người Hê-brơ

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordításungarer, Hongaarse, unkarilainen, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, "ו 'רי, magyar, ungherese, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, ungrare, macarca, macar, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneitaliener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, איטלקית, איטלקי, olasz, italiano, Iddaalish, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italiensk, italienska, italienare, italyanca, italyan

Manx

fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baghtmanx, mann-szigeti nyelv, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, s ostrva mana, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, från ön man, man adası, man dili

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, Portiugish, Portiugagh, português, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portugis, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещениеrusser, venäläinen, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, רוסי, orosz, russo, Rooshish, Rooshagh, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss, Rusça, người Nga tiếng Nga

Serbo-Croatian

leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenjeserbokroatisch, servo-croata, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónSpaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, spagnolo, Spaainish, Spaainagh, espanhol, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, översättningZweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, Soolynish, Soolynagh, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümeturkkilainen, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, טורקי, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türkçe, türk, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ

Vietnamese

có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thíchvietnameser, vietnamilainen, vietnamien, vietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, 'ιετναμέζος, vietnami, vietnámi, vietnamita, вьетнамский, vijetnamski jezik, vijetnamski, vijetnamac, vietnames, vietnamlı, vietnam dili, vietnam, người Việt nam tiếng Việt

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, א 'לית, angol, inglese, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, inglês, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Usage Frequency
8. Expressions
9. Expressions: Internet
10. Translations: Modern
11. Rhymes
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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