unregistered
adjective
un·reg·is·tered
ˌən-ˈre-jə-stərd 
: not registered: such as
a
: not having entered one's name on a voting list
unregistered voters
b
: unrecorded or not filed in the place provided by law
an unregistered motor vehicle
c
: not recorded with or certified by an appropriate breeders' association
unregistered cattle
Examples of unregistered in a Sentence
an unregistered car
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The Irkutsk tourism office reported on Saturday that the bus tour had been run by an unregistered operator.
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ABC News, 21 Feb. 2026
Both are charged with working as unregistered foreign agents in 2017-18 for the Venezuelan government while Maduro was president.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2026
But the packages, as unregistered securities, were not permitted to be sold in Texas, regulators say.
—Trevor Bach, Dallas Morning News, 19 Feb. 2026
In Uptown, meanwhile, people keep their unregistered guns quietly in their homes.
—Emily Galvin Almanza, Literary Hub, 18 Feb. 2026
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ABC News, 21 Feb. 2026
Both are charged with working as unregistered foreign agents in 2017-18 for the Venezuelan government while Maduro was president.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2026
But the packages, as unregistered securities, were not permitted to be sold in Texas, regulators say.
—Trevor Bach, Dallas Morning News, 19 Feb. 2026
In Uptown, meanwhile, people keep their unregistered guns quietly in their homes.
—Emily Galvin Almanza, Literary Hub, 18 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for unregistered
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“Unregistered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unregistered. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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