unbacked
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un·backed
(ŭn-băkt′)adj.
1. Lacking backing or support.
2. Not having a back.
3. Never having been ridden, as a horse.
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unbacked
(ʌnˈbækt)adj
1. (of a book, chair, etc) not having a back
2. bereft of support, esp on a financial basis
3. (Horse Racing) (of a horse)
a. not supported by bets
b. never having been ridden
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
un•backed
(ʌnˈbækt)adj.
1. without backing or support.
2. not endorsed.
3. (of a horse) never having been ridden.
[1585–95]
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| Adj. | 1. | unbacked - unsupported by other people unsupported - not sustained or maintained by nonmaterial aid; "unsupported accusations" |
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Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
unbacked - unsupported by other people