unleaded

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unleaded

/ˌʌnˈlɛd.əd/ UK

Where it comes from

From un- + leaded. The US standard of identity comes from 40 CFR §79.32.

adjective

not comparable Without lead.
Similar: lead-free, leadless, nonleaded
not comparable, of gasoline Containing no more than 0.05 grams of lead per gallon.
US, not comparable, slang, of coffee Decaffeinated. I order a draft beer and a decaf coffee for Cha. The bartender tells me in a nice way they don't have unleaded coffee.
Similar: decaffeinated, caffeine-free, decaf
Australia, not comparable, slang, of beer Having low alcohol content. Richie Pace ordered an unleaded beer.
Similar: light

verb

past past of unlead

noun unleadeds

uncountable, usually An unleaded fuel. Because one of the unleadeds just might turn out to be the right gasoline for your car. By right, I mean the one that gives you the best balance between price and performance.
US, slang, uncountable, usually Decaffeinated coffee. And while you may enjoy your morning coffee buzz, caffeine is active in the bloodstream for up to nine hours, so it is best to switch to unleaded after noon.
Australia, slang, uncountable, usually Low-alcohol beer.

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adj without lead

Español	sin plomo
한국어	무연 muyeon
日本語	無鉛 muen
中文	無鉛 /无铅 wúqiān
Português	sem chumbo
Français	sans plomb
Deutsch	bleifrei
Italiano	senza piombo
Ελληνικά	αμόλυβδος amólyvdos
Română	fără plumb
Русский	неэтили́рованный neetilírovannyj

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@misc{unleaded_2026,
  title = {unleaded},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unleaded},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}