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un⋅used

[uhn-yoozd for 1, 2; uhn-yoost for 3]
–adjective
1. not used; not put to use: an unused room.
2. never having been used: an unused postage stamp.
3. not accustomed: unused to cold winters.

Origin:
1250–1300; ME; see un- 1 , used
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un·used   (ŭn-yōōzd', ŭn-yōōst')   
adj.  
  1. Not in use or put to use.

  2. Never having been used.

  3. Not accustomed: unused to city traffic.

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