unbracketed

adjective

un·​brack·​et·​ed ˌən-ˈbra-kə-təd How to pronounce unbracketed (audio)
: not bracketed: such as
a
: not enclosed in square brackets
unbracketed text
b
of a serif : not joined to the stroke by a curved line
unbracketed serifs

Word History

First Known Use

1840, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unbracketed was in 1840

Dictionary Entries Near unbracketed

Cite this Entry

“Unbracketed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unbracketed. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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