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unhat

unhat verb: to take off the hat of; to remove one's hat, especially as a mark of respect.

Verb

unhat (third-person singular simple present unhats, present participle unhatting, simple past and past participle unhatted)

  1. (ambitransitive) To take off the hat of; to remove one's hat, especially as a mark of respect.
    • My hat clapped on a deal faster than it had come off, for you must know we unhatted in those days with a grand, slow bow.1902, Agnes Christina Laut, Heralds of Empire

Forms of unhat

third-person singular presentunhats
present participleunhatting
past participleunhatted
pastunhatted

Origin of unhat

From un- + hat.

Questions about unhat

What does unhat mean?
Unhat means to take off the hat of; to remove one's hat, especially as a mark of respect.
What part of speech is unhat?
Unhat is a verb.
What is the past tense of unhat?
The past tense of unhat is unhatted.

Words near unhat in the dictionary

  1. unhastening
  2. unhastily
  3. unhastiness
  4. unhasting
  5. unhasty
  6. unhat
  7. unhatable
  8. unhatchability
  9. unhatchable
  10. unhatched
  11. unhatcheled

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