unbonded en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English bonded English unbonded From un- + bonded.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Not bonded
“The weak layers are faceted crystals, very smooth and unbonded to each other,” almost like ball bearings, he said.
2009 January 20, Jim Robbins, “Solving Avalanches’ Mysteries”, in New York Times: