: not mounted
unmounted guns
unmounted paintings
especially : not mounted on or provided with a horse
unmounted soldiers

Examples of unmounted in a Sentence

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This was followed by a 3.42-carat unmounted and unheated Kashmir sapphire that sold for $215,900. Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024 However, a rather covetable no-heat unmounted Kashmir sapphire is up for grabs with an estimate of $150,000-$300,000 should set tongues wagging for those in the market for blues. Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 12 Dec. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1550, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unmounted was circa 1550

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“Unmounted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unmounted. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.

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