Uncontacted
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Uncontacted is an adjective meaning Not contacted.
Meaning
Not contacted.
More Meanings
- (anthropology, of a tribal society) Without regular contact with non-tribal societies.
Example Sentences
There have been other encounters with uncontacted tribes in recent years.
This week the federal police and the government’s environmental protection agency are to remove hundreds of illegal settlers who invaded the Uru Eu Wau Wau indigenous territory in Rondonia, where uncontacted groups live.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include noncontacted, uncontactable, noncontactable, untouched, noncontacting, unencountered.
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