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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On platforms like Xiaohongshu, the trending aesthetic is “quiet quality” — marked by high-quality, unbranded goods that signal intelligence and savvy rather than raw purchasing power.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 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
The unbranded message of love overrules the original consumerist intention.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2024
Some supermarkets also sold unbranded taco kits, wraps and meals that included recalled Rizo Lopez cheeses.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2024
I insisted, however, on riding through them, when, not much to my surprise, I found about twenty large unbranded calves, apparently without their "mammies."
From Ranching, Sport and Travel by Carson, Thomas
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