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unbeaten

[uhn-beet-n] Origin

un·beat·en

[uhn-beet-n]
adjective
1.
not struck, pounded, or whipped: unbeaten eggs.
2.
not defeated or never defeated.
3.
untrodden: unbeaten paths.

Origin:
1225–75; Middle English unbeten; see un-1, beaten
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Unbeaten is always a great word to know.
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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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unbeaten (ʌnˈbiːtən)
 
adj
1.  having suffered no defeat
2.  not worn down; untrodden
3.  not mixed or stirred by beating: unbeaten eggs
4.  not beaten or struck

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unbeaten
c.1275, "not beaten or struck," from un- (1) + pp. of beat. In the sense of "undefeated" it is first recorded 1757.
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