unincorporated
adjective/ˌʌnɪnˈkɔrpəreɪtɪd/
Frequency rank: #13,392 most common English word
Meaning
Not officially organized as or included within a legal municipality or corporation.
Example sentence
The family built their home in unincorporated territory just outside the city limits.
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