UNWRAPPED

unwrapped

(adjective) not yet wrapped or having the wrapping removed; “she faced a mountainous pile of presents still unwrapped”; “the floor around the tree was littered with gifts already unwrapped”

UNWRAP

unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, break, give away, let out, uncover

(verb) make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; “The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold”; “The actress won’t reveal how old she is”; “bring out the truth”; “he broke the news to her”; “unwrap the evidence in the murder case”; “The newspaper uncovered the President’s illegal dealings”

unwrap, undo

(verb) remove the outer cover or wrapping of; “Let’s unwrap the gifts!”; “undo the parcel”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

unwrapped (not comparable)

Not wrapped.

Verb

unwrapped

simple past tense and past participle of unwrap

Source: Wiktionary


UNWRAP

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

Definition: To open or undo, as what is wrapped or folded. Chaucer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 January 2025

INTERSPERSION

(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”


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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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