unbleached

adjective

un·​bleached ˌən-ˈblēcht How to pronounce unbleached (audio)
: not made whiter or lighter by a bleaching process : not bleached
unbleached flour
unbleached cloth
unbleached paper

Examples of unbleached in a Sentence

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Lightweight outerwear laundered and dyed like denim, elevated utility details, natural dyes, unbleached cottons, linen mixes, artful destruction and open weaves help tell the story. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 28 Oct. 2024 Place the cookies onto a baking sheet lined with unbleached parchment paper. Nafeesah Allen, Parents, 30 Sep. 2024 Those worried about the environment may prefer reusable wipes made out of unbleached cotton flannel. Bridget Shirvell, Parents, 18 Apr. 2024 The eye shadow on Saweetie's lids is suspiciously similar to the color her brows, leading us to think that there may be a generous coat of that shadow on her unbleached brow hairs — perhaps over a layer of concealer to ensure a solidly lightened effect. Marci Robin, Allure, 28 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unbleached 

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1532, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unbleached was circa 1532

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“Unbleached.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unbleached. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.

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