unbranded
Americanadjective
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not branded or marked to show ownership.
an unbranded calf.
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Commerce. carrying no brand or trademark of a manufacturer.
unbranded canned foods.
Etymology
Origin of unbranded
Example Sentences
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About 90% of U.S. drug prescriptions in 2022 were for unbranded generics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
It is generally a more profitable business than the company’s unbranded option, which is why it’s a focus for investors.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 3, 2026
What’s Next: PayPal CEO Alex Chriss, who took the helm in 2023, is piloting a turnaround strategy that involves doing away with low-profit, unbranded businesses.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2025
"I sell a lot of schoolwear to England and Wales and they are slightly more lenient there in relation to unbranded clothing," he said.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2025
Some of the Diamond X cowboys had come upon an unbranded calf with its mother as they rode across the prairies.
From The Boy Ranchers or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X by Willard F. Baker
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