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unpetal

unpetal verb: to strip the petals from (a flower).

Verb

unpetal (third-person singular simple present unpetals, present participle (US) unpetaling or (UK) unpetalling, simple past and past participle (US) unpetaled or (UK) unpetalled)

  1. (transitive) To strip the petals from (a flower).

Forms of unpetal

third-person singular presentunpetals
present participle USunpetaling
present participle UKunpetalling
past participle USunpetaled
past USunpetaled
past participle UKunpetalled
past UKunpetalled

Origin of unpetal

From un- + petal.

Questions about unpetal

What does unpetal mean?
Unpetal means to strip the petals from (a flower).
What part of speech is unpetal?
Unpetal is a verb.
What is the past tense of unpetal?
The past tense of unpetal is unpetaled.

Words near unpetal in the dictionary

  1. unpervious
  2. unpessimistic
  3. unpessimistically
  4. unpestered
  5. unpestilential
  6. unpetal
  7. unpetaled
  8. unpetaling
  9. unpetalled
  10. unpetalling
  11. unpetals

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