Definition of UNPIN

unpin

Verb

Verb Forms: unpinned, unpinning, unpins

  • To remove a pin from something.
  • remove the pins from; unfasten the pins of
  • To unfasten by removing a pin.
  • To detach (an icon, application, etc.) from the place where it was previously pinned.
  • To undo the pinning or fixing of (an array in memory, a security certificate, etc.) so that it can be modified again.
  • To get (a piece) out of a pin.

Examples

  • He had to UNPIN his hopes for a bingo after drawing five vowels in Words With Friends.

Origin / Etymology

From un- + pin.

Antonyms

pin

Scrabble Score: 7

unpin: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
unpin: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
unpin: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

unpin: valid Words With Friends Word