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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unpeel

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-peel
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove the peel from something; to peel.

Transitive verb

verb

To unwind something.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

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 peel English unpeel From un- + peel.

Usage

Inflected Forms

unpeels (present, singular) unpeeling (participle, present) unpeeled (participle, past) unpeeled (past)

Questions

What does unpeel mean?
To remove the peel from something; to peel.
Where does unpeel 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 peel English unpeel From un- + peel.

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