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unconquered adjective uk /ˌʌnˈkɒŋ.kəd/ us /ˌʌnˈkɑːŋ.kɚd/ not taken or defeated in a war: The interior of the island was one of the few remaining territories unconquered by the imperial nation. The remaining unconquered tribes joined forces to defend against the invading army. (of a mountain or region that is difficult to reach) not successfully climbed or reached: At over 4,400 metres, the Matterhorn was one of the last unconquered peaks in the Alps until it was finally summited by Edward Whymper in July 1865. The ice-covered land to the north was unconquered frontier, not known to any human explorer. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Winning and defeating annihilate annihilation bank be gunning for someoneidiom be one in the eye for someoneidiom convincing mincemeat moral victory move/go/close in for the killidiom near thing outclass sew slaughter sweep sweep the boardidiom take someone down take someone to the cleaner'sidiom take something apart takedown thrash
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