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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The chief executive of generic-drug maker Sandoz SDZ 1.57%increase; green up pointing triangle Group expects the market for unbranded versions of popular weight-loss medicines to be big.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 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
Members of the public are being encouraged to donate both branded and unbranded uniform items, as well as new or gently‑used clothing.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 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
Perhaps you remember enough about the business to know that an unbranded yearling calf without its mother is called a maverick?”
From Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West by Garland, Hamlin
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