Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unshelve

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-shelve
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove from a shelf.

Transitive verb

verb

To bring back something that was shelved, or put aside.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From un- + shelve.

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Questions

What does unshelve mean?
To remove from a shelf.
Where does unshelve come from?
From un- + shelve.

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