uncoated

adjective

un·​coat·​ed ˌən-ˈkō-təd How to pronounce uncoated (audio)
: not covered with a coating : not coated
uncoated cast-iron pans
uncoated paper

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The research team also highlighted that coating only the top half of the PTL, leaving the bottom part uncoated. Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 14 Dec. 2025 Season uncoated grates to prevent rust. Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 15 Nov. 2025 These Dutch ovens are made of raw, uncoated cast iron. Emily Johnson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Sep. 2025 Yes, according to the Department of Environment and Conservation, burning leaves and other debris — such as branches, tree limbs, twigs, lawn clippings, woody vegetation, yard trimmings, clean unpainted/uncoated wood, or untreated lumber — is allowed in Tennessee. Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for uncoated

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First Known Use

1663, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of uncoated was in 1663

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“Uncoated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncoated. Accessed 16 Dec. 2025.

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