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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

untar

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-tar
IPA
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To extract from a tar archive.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂éntsder. Proto-Germanic *anda- Proto-West Germanic *anda- Old English and- Old English on- Middle English on- English un- English tar English untar From un- + tar.

Usage

Inflected Forms

untars (present, singular) untarring (participle, present) untaring (participle, present) untarred (participle, past) untarred (past) untared (participle, past) untared (past, uncommon)

Questions

What does untar mean?
To extract from a tar archive.
Where does untar come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂éntsder. Proto-Germanic *anda- Proto-West Germanic *anda- Old English and- Old English on- Middle English on- English un- English tar English untar From un- + tar.

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