unpark
Syllables: un·parkUK/ˌʌnˈpɑːk/US/ˌʌnˈpɑɹk/
unpark verb: to remove (a car or other vehicle) from a parked position.
Verb
unpark (third-person singular simple present unparks, present participle unparking, simple past and past participle unparked)
- to remove (a car or other vehicle) from a parked position
- Tuesday Mrs. Jennie Anderson, 366 North Ninth West St., received the ten-day-old letter asking her to go to Seattle and unpark the car.1950, The Deseret News, vol. 332, no. 33, "Mother Recovers Car Outbound Son Parked
- to remove a car or other vehicle from a parked position
- A small portion of that area near the sentry booth was left open for vehicular movements essential to parking and unparking.1969, United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit, 409 F.2d 1130
- To release from the fixed position adopted when not in use.
- to unpark the head of a disk drive
Forms of unpark
| third-person singular present | unparks |
|---|---|
| present participle | unparking |
| past participle | unparked |
| past | unparked |
Origin of unpark
From un- + park.
Words that rhyme with unpark
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Questions about unpark
- What does unpark mean?
- Unpark means to remove (a car or other vehicle) from a parked position.
- What part of speech is unpark?
- Unpark is a verb.
- How do you pronounce unpark?
- Unpark is pronounced /ˌʌnˈpɑɹk/ (US).
- What is the past tense of unpark?
- The past tense of unpark is unparked.
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