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not annexed or joined; not incorporated into a larger territory
The unannexed land lay just beyond the city limits.
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From un- ('not') + annexed, past participle of annex, from Old French annexer, from Latin annexus, past participle of annectere ('to bind to'), from ad- ('to') + nectere ('to tie, bind').
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