unplait

un·plait

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [uhn-pleyt, -plat]
- /ʌnˈpleɪt, -ˈplæt/
- /ˌʌnˈplæt /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uhn-pleyt, -plat]
- /ʌnˈpleɪt, -ˈplæt/

Definitions of unplait word

verb with object unplait to alter from a plaited state; unbraid, as hair. 1
verb unplait to undo or unbraid (plaited hair) 0
verb unplait to undo or untwist plaited hair; to unbraid. 0

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Origin of unplait

First appearance:

before 1325

One of the 16% oldest English words

1325-75; Middle English unpleyten; see un-2, plait

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Parts of speech for Unplait

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Unplait

unplait popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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unplait usage trend in Literature

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