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unrolled

unrolled is the simple past and past participle of unroll.

Meaning of unroll

Verb

unroll (third-person singular simple present unrolls, present participle unrolling, simple past and past participle unrolled)

  1. (transitive) To straighten something that has been rolled, twisted or curled.
    • Unroll your sleeping bag and spread it on the floor of the tent.
  2. (intransitive) To emerge, be revealed or become apparent; to unfold.
    • We will have to see how the events unroll.
  3. (transitive) To replace (a loop in a program) with a repetitive sequence of the individual instructions that the loop would carry out, sometimes used as an optimization.
    Synonyms:
    unwind

Adjective

unrolled (not comparable)

  1. Not having been rolled.
    • unrolled steel

Questions about unrolled

What does unrolled mean?
Unrolled means not having been rolled.
What is unrolled the simple past and past participle of?
Unrolled is the simple past and past participle of unroll.
What part of speech is unrolled?
Unrolled is an adjective.

Words near unrolled in the dictionary

  1. unrodded
  2. unroguish
  3. unroiled
  4. unroll
  5. unrollable
  6. unrolled
  7. unroller
  8. unrollers
  9. unrolleth
  10. unrolling
  11. unrollings

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unrolled (page history and authors); unroll (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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