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Dictionary definition for: Unknown

1. (n) an unknown and unexplored region; "they came like angels out the unknown"

2. (a) not known; "an unknown amount" "an unknown island" "an unknown writer" "an unknown source"

3. (n) anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found

4. (s) being or having an unknown or unnamed source; "a poem by an unknown author" "corporations responsible to nameless owners" "an unnamed donor"

5. (n) a variable whose values are solutions of an equation

6. (s) not known to exist; "things obscurely felt surged up from unsuspected depths in her"- Edith Wharton

7. (s) not famous or acclaimed; "an obscure family" "unsung heroes of the war"

8. (s) not known before; "used many strange words" "saw many strange faces in the crowd" "don''t let anyone unknown into the house"

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