unregistered
adjective
un·reg·is·tered
ˌən-ˈre-jə-stərd 
: not registered: such as
a
: not having entered one's name on a voting list
unregistered voters
b
: unrecorded or not filed in the place provided by law
an unregistered motor vehicle
c
: not recorded with or certified by an appropriate breeders' association
unregistered cattle
Examples of unregistered in a Sentence
an unregistered car
Recent Examples on the Web
Troopers also seized an unregistered gun and ammunition from Cook, who is charged with trafficking 200 grams or more of cocaine, as well as unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition.
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Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Carroll and Page each pleaded not guilty to one count of providing and attempting to provide material support to terrorists, one count of possession of unregistered firearms and one count of conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction.
—Austin Turner, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
Such speculation is fueled by reports of Qatar hiring unregistered foreign agents and public officials failing to disclose swanky trips paid for by the country.
—Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 3 Jan. 2026
Beal was arrested, then released, then arrested again Two days after the explosion, Beal was arrested on suspicion of possessing an unregistered destructive device.
—Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 27 Dec. 2025
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“Unregistered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unregistered. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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