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- [uhn-rap]
- /ʌnˈræp/
- /ʌnˈræp/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uhn-rap]
- /ʌnˈræp/
Definitions of unwrap word
- verb with object unwrap to remove or open the wrapping of. 1
- verb with object unwrap to open (something wrapped): Sheila unwrapped the Christmas presents quickly. 1
- verb without object unwrap to become unwrapped. 1
- transitive verb unwrap open: package, gift 1
- verb unwrap When you unwrap something, you take off the paper, plastic, or other covering that is around it. 0
- verb unwrap to remove the covering or wrapping from (something) or (of something wrapped) to have the covering come off 0
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Origin of unwrap
First appearance:
before 1200 One of the 9% oldest English words
1200-50; Middle English unwrappen; see un-2, wrap
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Parts of speech for Unwrap
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unwrap popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% 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.
unwrap usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for unwrap
verb unwrap
- dig up — to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
- gapped — a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach: We found a gap in the enemy's line of fortifications.
- gapping — a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach: We found a gap in the enemy's line of fortifications.
- hit upon — to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
- holed — an opening through something; gap; aperture: a hole in the roof; a hole in my sock.
Antonyms for unwrap
verb unwrap
- bind — If something binds people together, it makes them feel as if they are all part of the same group or have something in common.
- blockaded — the isolating, closing off, or surrounding of a place, as a port, harbor, or city, by hostile ships or troops to prevent entrance or exit.
- bundle up — If you bundle up a mass of things, you make them into a bundle by gathering or tying them together.
- carpeting — You use carpeting to refer to a carpet, or to the type of material that is used to make carpets.
- cinched — a strong girth used on stock saddles, having a ring at each end to which a strap running from the saddle is secured.
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