Nonrestricted


[ri-strik-tid] /rɪˈstrɪk tɪd/

adjective
1.
confined; limited.
2.

3.
limited to or admitting only members of a particular group or class:
a restricted neighborhood; a restricted hotel.
/rɪˈstrɪktɪd/
adjective
1.
limited or confined
2.
not accessible to the general public or (esp US) out of bounds to military personnel
3.
(Brit) denoting or in a zone in which a speed limit or waiting restrictions for vehicles apply
adj.

“limited,” 1830, past participle adjective from restrict; of documents, etc., “secret, not for public release” it is recorded from 1944. In U.S., restricted was a euphemism for “off-limits to Jews” (1947).

Manager: “I’m sorry, Mr. Marx, but we can’t let you use the pool; this country club is restricted.”
Groucho: “Well, my daughter’s only half-Jewish; could she go in up to her knees?” [there are many versions and variations of this story, dating back to 1970s]

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