Meaning
To unfasten by removing a pin.
Etymology
Origin: Old English
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- Proto-Germanic *pinnaz Proto-West Germanic *pinn Old English pinn Middle English pinne English pin English unpin From un- + pin.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Antonyms
pin
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 11 recorded puzzles:
