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- adjective Not
carrying anything;unburdened . - verb Past participle of
unlade
Etymologies
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Examples
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It then recommends you ask, "Estimated average cruising airspeed of an unladen European swallow" instead.
First Look At Wolfram Alpha’s Impressive Knowledge Computation | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Or how about, "What is the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow?"
First Look At Wolfram Alpha’s Impressive Knowledge Computation | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Currently healing from a blow to the face, Frank is now a captive of a new group of castaways because he couldn't answer one simple question: What ... is the air-speed velocity of an unladen swallow?
Bonus Comics from August 2008, Part Two pabba 2009
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It also doesn't know the speed of an unladen swallow, but at least it recognizes where it came from.
First Look At Wolfram Alpha’s Impressive Knowledge Computation | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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A further extension on 4 October 2010 will bring in a £100 a day charge for large vans & horseboxes between 1.205 unladen & 3.5 tonnes as well as Motor caravans between 2.5 & 3.5 tonnes and Minibuses below 5 tonnes.
Archive 2008-02-01 Not a sheep 2008
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A horse with a load on his back makes heavy weather in snow, but unladen they can spank a sled along at nearly full gallop.
The Sky Writer Geoff Barbanell 2010
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In our tests, unladen, we recorded 18 mpg overall.
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The unladen dyheli went over first, with Hashi paddling madly beside them.
Elephant in the City 2010
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This is one reason why I want the script that we submit to them to seem as unladen with problems as possible.
STAR PETER BISKIND 2010
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In our tests, unladen, we recorded 18 mpg overall.
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