non-branded
|non/brand/ed|
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/nɑn ˈbrændɪd/
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/nɒn ˈbrændɪd/
without a brand
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-branded' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'brand,' which comes from Old Norse 'brandr,' meaning 'to burn.'
Historical Evolution
'brand' changed from the Old Norse word 'brandr' and eventually became the modern English word 'brand.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'brand' meant 'to burn,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a type of product manufactured by a particular company under a particular name.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not having a brand name or not associated with a specific brand.
The store sells non-branded clothing at a lower price.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42
