Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uncap

/ʌnˈkæp/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.37 in modern English

Syllables
un-cap
IPA
/ʌnˈkæp/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove a physical cap or cover from.

Transitive verb

verb

To remove a cap or limit from.

Transitive verb

verb

To take off one's cap.

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From un- + cap. Piecewise doublet of uncape.

Usage

Inflected Forms

uncaps (present, singular) uncapping (participle, present) uncapped (participle, past) uncapped (past)

Derived Forms

uncapper

Rhymes With

app map cap gap crap trap tap snap wrap lap rap bad rap

Questions

How do you pronounce uncap?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʌnˈkæp/.
What does uncap mean?
To remove a physical cap or cover from.
Where does uncap come from?
From un- + cap. Piecewise doublet of uncape.

How to pronounce uncap

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