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unlink.

To decouple; to remove a link from, or separate the links of.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To decouple; to remove a link from, or separate the links of.

    transitive
  2. To delete (a file).

    Unix · transitive
Where this word comes from

From un- + link.

noun
  1. A link that is equivalent (under ambient isotopy) to finitely many disjoint circles in the plane.

Where this word comes from

From un- + link.

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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.