Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having no fence; not fenced in; also, without protection, guard, or security; defenseless.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Not
enclosed by afence or otherboundary ; free toroam over a wider area. - adjective figuratively Without
protection ;defenseless .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective not enclosed by a fence
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Examples
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In the United States, he said, the Internet is viewed as a technological Wild West that should remain unfenced and unfettered.
Internet security plan under review would alert users to hacker takeover Lolita C. Baldor 2010
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In the United States, he said, the Internet is viewed as a technological Wild West that should remain unfenced and unfettered.
Internet security plan under review would alert users to hacker takeover Lolita C. Baldor 2010
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In the United States, he said, the Internet is viewed as a technological Wild West that should remain unfenced and unfettered.
Internet security plan under review would alert users to hacker takeover Lolita C. Baldor 2010
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Four other ceremonies have been held in unfenced sites.
Pagans pray to goddess Athena in rare gathering at the Parthenon 2008
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The video was shot by Buffalo County Outfitters on an "unfenced" property, more than likely they posted it to drum up business.
Special Report: The "Field & Stream Buck" Falls Dave Hurteau 2008
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What's the significance of "unfenced" property in Wisconsin?
Special Report: The "Field & Stream Buck" Falls Dave Hurteau 2008
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Where I come from, unless it is public land, legally leased land private land, or private land hunted by permission - just hunting "unfenced" property without permission would still be poaching and the deer would not be legal.
Special Report: The "Field & Stream Buck" Falls Dave Hurteau 2008
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He recreated the primitive pantheon; reared an altar to the sun and burned candle fat and bacon grease thereon; and in the unfenced yard, by the long-legged cache, made a frost devil, which he was wont to make faces at and mock when the mercury oozed down into the bulb.
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The back yard is unfenced, and extends to the skyline and an unascertainable bit beyond.
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As one who began driving regularly in Mexico in the early seventies, the reason for this time-honored recommendation is the fact that ranchos are unfenced and animals were often loose on the roads.
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