adj.
Pronunciation: - ˌ myü-n ə - ' kä-( ˌ )d ō
Function: adverb or adjective
Etymology: Spanish incomunicado, from past participle of incomunicar to deprive of communication, from in- (fr. L) + comunicar to communicate, from Latin communicare
Date: 1844
: without means of communication : in a situation or state not allowing communication <a prisoner held incommunicado > <remained incommunicado while working on her book>