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unwire

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-wire
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To undo the wiring of.

Transitive verb

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 wire English unwire From un- + wire.

Usage

Inflected Forms

unwires (present, singular) unwiring (participle, present) unwired (participle, past) unwired (past)

Questions

What does unwire mean?
To undo the wiring of.
Where does unwire 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 wire English unwire From un- + wire.

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