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- [uhn-kap]
- /ʌnˈkæp/
- /ʌnˈkæp/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uhn-kap]
- /ʌnˈkæp/
Definitions of uncap word
- verb with object uncap to remove a cap or cover from (a bottle, container, etc.). 1
- verb with object uncap to free from limits or restrictions: The union is demanding that cost-of-living allowances be uncapped. 1
- verb with object uncap to remove a cap or hat from (the head of a person). 1
- verb without object uncap to remove the cap or hat from the head, as in respect. 1
- transitive verb uncap remove the lid from sth 1
- transitive verb uncap remove upper limits on 1
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Origin of uncap
First appearance:
before 1560 One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1560-70; un-2 + cap1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Uncap
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
uncap popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
uncap usage trend in Literature
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