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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uncuff

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-cuff
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove cuffs from (someone)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English cuff English uncuff From un- + cuff.

Inflected Forms

uncuffs (present, singular) uncuffing (participle, present) uncuffed (participle, past) uncuffed (past)

Rhymes With

through enough enough is enough stuff fair enough tough rough cough dough buff bluff puff

Questions

What does uncuff mean?
To remove cuffs from (someone)
Where does uncuff come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English cuff English uncuff From un- + cuff.

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