unbuckling

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noun

The act of unfastening a buckle.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of unbuckle
noununbuckling (plural unbucklings)

plural unbucklings

  1. The act of unfastening a buckle.

    Ladislao, back on deck, watched the three other ceremonial unbucklings.

    1978, Francis Steegmuller, Silence at Salerno: A Comedy of Intrigue, page 148
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