If something is unclaimed, nobody has claimed it or said that it belongs to them.
Her luggage remained unclaimed at Frankfurt Departures.
...unclaimed prizes.
unclaimed in British English
(ʌnˈkleɪmd)
adjective
not having been claimed
£7 million in unclaimed prizes
Examples of 'unclaimed' in a sentence
unclaimed
Cash unclaimed in six months goes to good causes.
The Sun (2014)
Most of the problem that remains owes to unclaimed benefits.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
There are a number of schemes that can ease the process of tracing unclaimed assets.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
This suggests that millions of pounds has gone unclaimed.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It is the longest time that a win of this size has gone unclaimed.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The committee said that insurance companies could be included in the unclaimed assets scheme in years to come.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Do not hand over money to a firm offering to help search for unclaimed assets on your behalf.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
His most recent was about sales of unclaimed lost property left in royal parks from as far back as records allow.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
More than 1million in compensation remains unclaimed by members.
The Sun (2013)
The reality is that these unclaimed assets have been sitting in the banks' accounts for decades.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
He said the location where the winning ticket was bought will not be made public unless the prize goes unclaimed for two weeks.
The Sun (2016)
Claim your share of benefits Billions of pounds in tax credits go unclaimed each year.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Will I still be able to reclaim money when the unclaimed asset scheme is running?
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
So when the Government found itself with large amounts of surplus money left in unclaimed assets the voluntary sector seemed an innocuous place to turn.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
More than 3,000 people are listed as missing and 118 bodies have been identified but remain unclaimed.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
At the moment we have 3.5 million unclaimed assets from 85 companies on our books.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
In that case, the future will go unclaimed, for now.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Second prize, though the first remains unclaimed - as it was being party leader after the next election.
The Sun (2013)
During the course of the day, many persons came to look on the body, which still remained unclaimed and unknown.
Paula Byrne PERDITA: The Life of Mary Robinson (2004)
A selection of organisations provides facilities to help search for unclaimed assets, many of which can be done quickly and at nocost online.