Unprospected
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Unprospected is an adjective meaning Not having been prospected.
Meaning
Not having been prospected.
Example Sentences
In February, for example, the Interior Department awarded Royal Dutch Shell the right to drill for oil in the Chukchi Sea off the northwestern shore of Alaska, a heretofore unprospected patch of marine habitat and prime walrus fishing ground.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unexplored, unsearched, unprobed, unsurveyed, undiscovered, unadventured.
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