uncoated
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- adjective
- /ʌnˈkoʊtɪd/
- Specialized
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- Find out if they've considered using uncoated paper, for example. There is a great post here on making a paper choice.
- uncoated paper
Examples
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Traditional plastic bags are a few cents each, while paper bags (uncoated) are around $0.30 each.
Academic text (1995) -
Turn immediately and allow to dry, uncoated side down, on wax paper.
Fiction book (1993) -
Under drought conditions, kaolin-coated trees often photosynthesize faster than uncoated trees.
Academic text (2000) -
Basic papers are uncoated and diffuse the printer ink, while inkjet picture documents have a sturdy base and are protected with ink-absorbing areas.
Blog text (9) -
The uncoated surface of the wood will absorb moisture more quickly than varnished surfaces.
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I prefer using uncoated paper for my printing because it gives a more natural look to the images.
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Always choose uncoated cookware for healthier cooking, as it does not release harmful chemicals.
Synonyms
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2.2
A thing with no coloured layer on the surface that shows the natural material
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6.0
Wood left without a coat of varnish or polish
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Not covered in paint or varnish
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6.2
A surface such as pottery or tiles that has no shiny coating
Having no protective outer covering like fur or seed skin
Not given a base coat before painting
A surface that is not covered with a shiny protective layer
A clay or pottery surface that is rough, not shiny, and soaks up water
Objects without a thin metal coating to protect them
Not covered with plaster on walls or ceilings
A wall left without plaster or cement
Without an outer covering or finished surface
Not stained or dyed for study under a microscope
Antonyms
How Coated
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Uncoated begins with un- meaning 'not' and contains coat meaning 'a cover', as in a 'coat of paint'. So uncoated literally means 'not covered', which explains why uncoated paper feels more natural and uncoated pills dissolve faster.