unshipped
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/ʌnˈʃɪpt/
(unship)
remove from a ship
Etymology
Etymology Information
'unshipped' originates from English, specifically the prefix 'un-' meaning 'reverse action' and the root 'ship' meaning 'to put on a ship'.
Historical Evolution
'unship' was formed in English by combining 'un-' and 'ship', and its past tense and past participle form is 'unshipped'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to remove from a ship', and this meaning has remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
past tense or past participle form of 'unship'.
The cargo was unshipped at the port.
Last updated: 2025/07/27 14:08