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uncap.

To remove a physical cap or cover from.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ʌnˈkæp/
  1. To remove a physical cap or cover from.

    transitive
  2. To remove a cap or limit from.

    transitive
    to uncap the frame rate of a game console emulator
  3. To take off one's cap.

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

From un- + cap. Piecewise doublet of uncape.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.