unsuperheated

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English

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Etymology

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From un- +‎ superheated.

Adjective

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unsuperheated (not comparable)

  1. Not superheated, not fitted with a superheater.
    Synonyms: non-superheated, nonsuperheated
    • 1950 August, H. C. Casserley, “Locomotive Cavalcade, 1920-1950—2”, in Railway Magazine, page 514:
      Although most of them were still unsuperheated, they performed seemingly impossible feats over the steeply-graded line between Salisbury and Exeter, and they continued to be the stand-by, if a "King Arthur" was not available.