region-free

adjective

Made or distributed without the ability to enforce a regional lockout.

Opposite
region-locked
OriginOld English frēo ← Proto-West Germanic *friu ← Proto-Germanic *frijwaz →
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Meanings

adjectiveregion-free (not comparable)

alternative region free

  1. not comparableMade or distributed without the ability to enforce a regional lockout.

    Antonyms: region-locked

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveMade or distributed without the ability to enforce a regional lockout.

Opposite
region-locked

Origin

  1. Englishregion
  2. Proto-Indo-European*preyH-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*priHós
  4. Proto-Germanic*frijwaz
  5. Proto-West Germanic*friu
  6. Old Englishfrēo
  7. Englishregion-free

From region + -free.

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “region-free,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/region-free.

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