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unstowing

unstowing is the present participle and gerund of unstow.

Meaning of unstow

Verb

unstow (third-person singular simple present unstows, present participle unstowing, simple past and past participle unstowed)

  1. (transitive) To unload (stowed cargo) from a ship, etc.

Questions about unstowing

What is unstowing the present participle and gerund of?
Unstowing is the present participle and gerund of unstow.

Words near unstowing in the dictionary

  1. unstory
  2. unstout
  3. unstoved
  4. unstow
  5. unstowed
  6. unstowing
  7. unstows
  8. unstraddle
  9. unstraddled
  10. unstraddles
  11. unstraddling

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unstowing (page history and authors); unstow (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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