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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; ME unbeten; see un- 1 , beaten
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un·beat·en   (ŭn-bēt'n)   
adj.  
  1. Not defeated: an unbeaten football team.

  2. Not traversed before; untrodden: an unbeaten path through jungle growth.

  3. Not beaten or pounded, as in cooking: unbeaten eggs.

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Word Origin & History

unbeaten 
c.1275, "not beaten or struck," from un- (1) + pp. of beat. In the sense of "undefeated" it is first recorded 1757.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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