Definitions for unbarʌnˈbɑr

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

un•barʌnˈbɑr(v.t.)-barred, -bar•ring.

  1. to remove a bar or bars from; unbolt; open:

    Unbar the gate.

Origin of unbar:

1300–50

Princeton's WordNet

  1. unbar(verb)

    remove a bar from (a door)

Wiktionary

  1. unbar(Verb)

    To remove an impediment that obstructs the passage of (someone or something).

  2. unbar(Verb)

    To remove a prohibition.

  3. unbar(Verb)

    To unlock or unbolt a door that had been locked or bolted with a bar.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Unbar(verb)

    to remove a bar or bars from; to unbolt; to open; as, to unbar a gate


Translations for unbar

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

unbar(verb)

to open (a door, gate, entrance etc) by moving the bars that are keeping it closed

He unlocked and unbarred the door.

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