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- [uhn-furl]
- /ʌnˈfɜrl/
- /ʌnˈfɜːl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uhn-furl]
- /ʌnˈfɜrl/
Definitions of unfurled word
- verb with object unfurled to spread or shake out from a furled state, as a sail or a flag; unfold. 1
- verb without object unfurled to become unfurled. 1
- verb unfurled simple past tense and past participle of unfurl. 0
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Origin of unfurled
First appearance:
before 1635 One of the 43% oldest English words
First recorded in 1635-45; un-2 + furl
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Parts of speech for Unfurled
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unfurled popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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Antonyms for unfurled
verb unfurled
- furled — to gather into a compact roll and bind securely, as a sail against a spar or a flag against its staff.
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