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uniˈdentified, ppl. a.
[un-1 8.]
That has not been identified; of which the identity has not been established; esp. as unidentified (flying) object: cf. UFO.
1860R. Noel in Vac. Tour. 467 The site of a town or village unidentified presented itself within incredibly short distances. 1867Latham Black & White 68 Of these graves 138,901 will be nameless and unidentified. 1950Chambers's Jrnl. Nov. 668/1 Project Saucer revealed that it had analysed 375 incidents of ‘unidentified flying objects’. 1954‘R. Crane’ Hero's Walk v. 81 Five unidentified objects were discovered last night..flying..in the direction of Earth. 1966New Scientist 14 Apr. 87/1 Community after community observed unidentified flying objects. There were the inevitable sightings by police. 1976L. Deighton Twinkle, twinkle, Little Spy i. 11 The strictly infra dig. pastime of looking for unidentified flying objects, or what the sci-fi freaks call ufology. |