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nondescript

[non-di-skript] / ˌnɒn dɪˈskrɪpt /


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The smaller plane then flew to the U.K., where Trump stopped en route to Washington, under a nondescript call sign.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

The hosts sit in a small office, backed by nondescript office furniture and a framed poster of the vintage “Please Stand By” image broadcast by stations when there were technical difficulties.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

When Vietnam's police raided a pair of nondescript warehouses in outer Ho Chi Minh City earlier this year, they discovered more than 23,000 pairs of slippers bearing the logos of Nike, Adidas, Crocs and Gucci.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

Jane Street occupies a nondescript office building in Brookfield Place across from the World Trade Center, rather than the Greenwich Village street it randomly picked for its name.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

The landscape jerks forward, falls away, the train casting a passing shadow on an expanse of nondescript buildings.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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