unrip

Meanings

• Verb

  To remove the outer covering or ripeness from, as a fruit or grain, before it is fully ready.

  - "Unrip the bananas before storing them in the refrigerator."
  - "The farmer unrips the corn before it is ready for sale."

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Variants

List of all variants of unrip that leads to same result
unripe , unripeness , unripenesses

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to undo' or 'reverse' in Old English, unrip came to be used specifically for removing the outer covering from fruit or grain.

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Trivia

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1. Unripping fruit or grain is not limited to agriculture – it is also used in the production of textiles and paper.

2. The process of unripping fruit or grain can be automated using machinery, but it can also be done manually by skilled workers.

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Related Concepts

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1. Ripening: The process of maturation in fruit or grain, characterized by the development of flavor and aroma.

2. Harvesting: The act of gathering ripe fruit or grain from a plant.

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Culture

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Unripping fruit or grain is a common practice in agriculture and food production, allowing for better control over the ripening process and longer storage times.

How to Memorize "unrip"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the process of unripping a fruit or grain, imagining the outer covering being removed to reveal the inner, riper part.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'unrip' with the image of a farmer carefully removing the husks from corn or a chef handling underripe bananas.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'unrip' by associating it with the opposite of 'rip', making it easier to recall.

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