UNSHIPPING

Verb

unshipping

present participle of unship

Source: Wiktionary


UNSHIP

Un*ship", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + ship.]

1. To take out of a ship or vessel; as, to unship goods.

2. (Naut.)

Definition: To remove or detach, as any part or implement, from its proper position or connection when in use; as, to unship an oar; to unship capstan bars; to unship the tiller.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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