unstocked

adjective

un·​stocked

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: not stocked: such as

a

: not equipped or provided with a stock

unstocked rifle

b

: not furnished with animals, fish, or livestock

unstocked woods

unstocked pond

Word History

Etymology

Middle English unstokked, from un- entry 1 + stokked, past participle of stokken to stock

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