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untared

untared is the simple past and past participle of untar.

Meaning of untar

Verb

untar (third-person singular simple present untars, present participle untarring or (uncommon) untaring, simple past and past participle untarred or (uncommon) untared)

  1. (transitive) To extract from a tar archive.
    • I untarred (and ungzipped) that file using the following command: […]2002, John Bryan Callender, Perl for Web site management, page 405

Adjective

untared

  1. not tared, not weighed
    • Take an untared beaker of suitable size …

Questions about untared

What does untared mean?
Untared means not tared, not weighed.
What is untared the simple past and past participle of?
Untared is the simple past and past participle of untar.
What part of speech is untared?
Untared is an adjective.

Words near untared in the dictionary

  1. untappicing
  2. untapping
  3. untaps
  4. untapt
  5. untar
  6. untared
  7. untargetable
  8. untargeted
  9. untargetted
  10. untariffed
  11. untaring

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Adapted from Wiktionary: untared (page history and authors); untar (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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