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ungzip

/ʌnˈd͡ʒiːzɪp/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ungzip
IPA
/ʌnˈd͡ʒiːzɪp/
18
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To decompress (data previously gzipped).

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From un- + gzip.

Usage

Inflected Forms

ungzips (present, singular) ungzipping (participle, present) ungzipped (participle, past) ungzipped (past)

Questions

How do you pronounce ungzip?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʌnˈd͡ʒiːzɪp/.
What does ungzip mean?
To decompress (data previously gzipped).
Where does ungzip come from?
From un- + gzip.

How to pronounce ungzip

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