Word Meanings - UNPACK - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. To separate and remove, as things packed; to open and remove the contents of; as, to unpack a trunk. 2. To relieve of a pack or burden. Shak.

Related words: (words related to UNPACK)

• TRUNKED
  Having a trunk. Thickset with strong and well-trunked trees. Howell.
• PACKHOUSE
  Warehouse for storing goods.
• PACKMAN
  One who bears a pack; a peddler.
• PACK
  To envelop in a wet or dry sheet, within numerous coverings. See Pack, n., 5. (more info) 1. To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack; to press into close order or
• PACKWAX
  See PAXWAX
• TRUNKFUL
  As much as a trunk will hold; enough to fill a trunk.
• PACKER
  A person whose business is to pack things; especially, one who packs food for preservation; as, a pork packer.
• TRUNK PISTON
  In a single-acting engine, an elongated hollow piston, open at the end, in which the end of the connecting rod is pivoted. The piston rod, crosshead and stuffing box are thus dispensed with.
• BURDENER
  One who loads; a oppressor.
• UNPACKER
  One who unpacks.
• UNPACK
  1. To separate and remove, as things packed; to open and remove the contents of; as, to unpack a trunk. 2. To relieve of a pack or burden. Shak.
• RELIEVEMENT
  The act of relieving, or the state of being relieved; relief; release.
• TRUNKBACK
  The leatherback.
• REMOVER
  One who removes; as, a remover of landmarks. Bacon.
• TRUNK STEAMER
  A freight steamer having a high hatch coaming extending almost continuously fore and aft, but not of whaleback form at the sides.
• BURDENOUS
  Burdensome. "Burdenous taxations." Shak.
• PACKET
  1. A small pack or package; a little bundle or parcel; as, a packet of letters. Shak. 2. Originally, a vessel employed by government to convey dispatches or mails; hence, a vessel employed in conveying dispatches, mails, passengers, and goods,
• SEPARATE
  pfref. se- aside + parare to make ready, prepare. See Parade, and cf. 1. To disunite; to divide; to disconnect; to sever; to part in any manner. From the fine gold I separate the alloy. Dryden. Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me. Gen. xiii.
• REMOVED
  1. Changed in place. 2. Dismissed from office. 3. Distant in location; remote. "Something finer than you could purchase in so removed a dwelling." Shak. 4. Distant by degrees in relationship; as, a cousin once removed. -- Re*mov"ed*ness (r, n.
• BURDENSOME
  Grievous to be borne; causing uneasiness or fatigue; oppressive. The debt immense of endless gratitude So burdensome. Milton. Syn. -- Heavy; weighty; cumbersome; onerous; grievous; oppressive; troublesome. -- Bur"den*some*ly, adv. -- Bur"den*some*ness,
• INSEPARATE
  Not separate; together; united. Shak.
• REPACKER
  One who repacks.
• SNIPPACK
  The common snipe.
• UNTRUNKED
  Separated from its trunk or stock.
• PICKPACK
  Pickaback.
• REPACK
  To pack a second time or anew; as, to repack beef; to repack a trunk.
• OOPACK; OOPAK
  A kind of black tea.
• OVERBURDEN
  To load with too great weight or too much care, etc. Sir P. Sidney.
• UNBURDEN
  1. To relieve from a burden. 2. To throw off, as a burden; to unload.