adjective [onlybeforenoun]
1 (of drugs and medicines) that can be obtained without a PRESCRIPTION (= a written order from a doctor)
2 (AmE, business) (of stocks and shares) not appearing in an official STOCKEXCHANGE list
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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