NYT Dictionary

UNQUOTE

/ˈənkwoʊt/
ParticleVerbUN-quoteun-quote · 2 syllablesGrade 8

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2024

Meaning

Used in speech to indicate the end of a quotation.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From un- + quote; possibly an eggcorn of end quote.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

end quoteend of quote

Antonyms

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle:

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