Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unspun

/ʌnˈspʌn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.49 in modern English

Syllables
un-spun
IPA
/ʌnˈspʌn/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not spun.

adj

Of fibers, not yet having been twisted into yarn or thread.

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 spun English unspun From un- + spun.

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Questions

How do you pronounce unspun?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʌnˈspʌn/.
What does unspun mean?
Not spun.
Where does unspun 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 spun English unspun From un- + spun.

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