unshipped
unshipped Lexical Profile
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• adjective
Not yet dispatched, sent, or transported to a recipient or destination (especially of commercial goods or orders).
"The warehouse manager reviewed the list of unshipped orders before the holiday weekend."
Removed or detached from its fixed mount or proper position on a vessel, such as an oar, tiller, or rudder.
"The sailors secured the unshipped oars along the thwarts as the boat approached the dock."
• verb
To unload or disembark cargo, passengers, or equipment from a ship or other vessel (past tense and past participle of 'unship').
"The dockworkers unshipped the heavy crates of machinery shortly after the freighter berthed."
To remove or detach an oar, rudder, tiller, or piece of gear from its place where it is fixed or fitted for use (past tense and past participle of 'unship').
"He unshipped the tiller and stowed it neatly in the cabin for the night."
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