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unbranded

American  
[uhn-bran-did] / ʌnˈbræn dɪd /

adjective

  1. not branded or marked to show ownership.

    an unbranded calf.

  2. Commerce. carrying no brand or trademark of a manufacturer.

    unbranded canned foods.


Etymology

Origin of unbranded

First recorded in 1635–45; un- 1 + brand + -ed 2, -ed 3

Example Sentences

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The price difference between the oil company and unbranded gas stations was 48 cents that year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

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

Charlotte said the toy was unbranded and purchased from a local shop.

From BBC • May 4, 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

From chasing Federal soldiers they turned to chasing unbranded steers, and found the latter occupation no less exciting and much more profitable than the former.

From The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier by Bronson, Edgar Beecher

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