unbacked adjective5 •Not supported or backed up (by someone or something).The warlike Wench amongst the Greekes doth stand Vnbackt by Troy, left of her Damsels all, The battery of a thousand swords she bides, Till her yron plates are hew’d off from her sides. — 1609 •Having no (or few) backers. •Having no back. •(of a plate) Not having an antihalation backing. •(no longer used) Of an animal: never having been ridden or not accustomed to being ridden; not (currently) being ridden.[…] like unback’d colts, they prick’d their ears, Advanced their eyelids, lifted up their noses As they smelt music: — 1610 formsmore unbacked · most unbacked