unmapped

adjective

un·​mapped ˌən-ˈmapt 

: not represented on a map : uncharted

unmapped wilderness

… wild and unmapped areas of the physical world.

—H. G. Rickover

Examples of unmapped in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

One such system, being developed by Piasecki Aircraft Corp. of Essington, Pa., and Carnegie Mellon University, is being designed around a system of sensors and software meant to launch and land a full-size helicopter on cluttered, unmapped ground and also fly the vehicle at low altitudes. —IEEE Spectrum, 29 Nov. 2011

Work by Franck Lavigne and others in 2019 determined using geochemical comparisons of ash from a hitherto unmapped eruption of Samalas in the Rinjani caldera of Indonesia as the culprit. —Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 23 Jan. 2025

If criteria no longer supports Super Cruise—a construction zone, for instance, or by entering onto an unmapped road—the system’s lights will turn blue, indicating that conditions are not fully met. —Scotty Reiss, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024

The videos helped the team identify some previously unmapped sea lion habitats in the benthic zone–or the lowest ecological zone in a body of water. —Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 7 Aug. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1805, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for unmapped

• handicapped
• overlapped
• adapt
• entrapped
• inapt
• kidnaped
• kidnapped
• uncapped
• untapped
• unwrapped
• apt
• capped