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unpinked

/ʌnˈpɪŋkt/

unpinked adjective: not pinked; of clothing or fabric, not ornamented with holes or scallops.

Adjective

unpinked (not comparable)

  1. Not pinked; of clothing or fabric, not ornamented with holes or scallops.
    • Nathaniel's coat, sir, was not fully made;
      And Gabriel's pumps were all unpinked i' the heelc. 1590–1592 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Taming of the Shrew”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward]...
    • Gather and glue the unpinked edge of the fabric and tuck it inside the tube.2007, Gooseberry Patch Homemade Gifts from the Heart, page 15

Origin of unpinked

From un- + pinked.

Questions about unpinked

What does unpinked mean?
Unpinked means not pinked; of clothing or fabric, not ornamented with holes or scallops.
What part of speech is unpinked?
Unpinked is an adjective.
How do you pronounce unpinked?
Unpinked is pronounced /ʌnˈpɪŋkt/.

Words near unpinked in the dictionary

  1. unpining
  2. unpinion
  3. unpinioned
  4. unpinioning
  5. unpinions
  6. unpinked
  7. unpinnable
  8. unpinned
  9. unpinning
  10. unpinnings
  11. unpinpointable

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