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uncoiffed

uncoiffed is the simple past and past participle of uncoif.

Meaning of uncoif

Verb

uncoif (third-person singular simple present uncoifs, present participle uncoiffing or uncoifing, simple past and past participle uncoiffed or uncoifed)

  1. (transitive) To deprive of the coif or cap.
    • Her Majesty's renown'd (Though uncoif'd) counsel1742–1745, [Edward Young], The Complaint: Or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death, & Immortality, London: […] [Samuel Richardson] for A[ndrew] Millar […], and R[obert] Dodsley […], published 1750, →OCLC

Adjective

uncoiffed (not comparable)

  1. Without a coif.
    • uncoiffed hair

Questions about uncoiffed

What does uncoiffed mean?
Uncoiffed means without a coif.
What is uncoiffed the simple past and past participle of?
Uncoiffed is the simple past and past participle of uncoif.
What part of speech is uncoiffed?
Uncoiffed is an adjective.

Words near uncoiffed in the dictionary

  1. uncoherent
  2. uncoherently
  3. uncohesive
  4. uncoif
  5. uncoifed
  6. uncoiffed
  7. uncoiffing
  8. uncoiffured
  9. uncoifing
  10. uncoifs
  11. uncoil

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Adapted from Wiktionary: uncoiffed (page history and authors); uncoif (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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