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uncopes

uncopes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of uncope.

Meaning of uncope

Verb

uncope (third-person singular simple present uncopes, present participle uncoping, simple past and past participle uncoped)

  1. (transitive) To remove the coping from (a wall).
    • The wind had beaten them [tree branches] about on the crest of this wall, until it had finished by uncoping the stones, loosening the mortar, and making breaches in the masonry […]1851, Alphonse de Lamartine, The Stonecutter of St. Point: A Village Tale, page 13

Questions about uncopes

What is uncopes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Uncopes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of uncope.

Words near uncopes in the dictionary

  1. uncoordinatedness
  2. uncoordination
  3. uncooth
  4. uncope
  5. uncoped
  6. uncopes
  7. uncopiable
  8. uncopied
  9. uncopies
  10. uncoping
  11. uncopious

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