unjar

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verb

To extract data from a JAR (Java archive) file.

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Meanings

verbunjar (third-person singular simple present unjars, present participle unjarring, simple past and past participle unjarred)

present singular third person unjars · participle present unjarring · participle past unjarred · past unjarred

  1. computingTo extract data from a JAR (Java archive) file.

    Downloading and unzipping/unjarring the documentation is surprisingly not what you do.

    2006, John Zukowski, Java 6 Platform Revealed, page 205

Origin

From un- + JAR.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

unjar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unjar

MLA

“unjar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unjar. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unjar,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unjar.

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