unair-conditioned

adjective

un·​air-con·​di·​tioned ˌən-ˌer-kən-ˈdi-shənd How to pronounce unair-conditioned (audio)
variants or un-air-conditioned
: not equipped with an apparatus for washing air and controlling its humidity and temperature : not air-conditioned
It's summer, windows are flung open in the un-air-conditioned city …James Wolcott
… studying until 4 A.M. in an unair-conditioned dormitory cubicle …Robin Finn

Word History

First Known Use

1937, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unair-conditioned was in 1937

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Cite this Entry

“Unair-conditioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unair-conditioned. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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