unstring

Meanings

• To remove the strings from a musical instrument.

  - "Please unstring your guitar before storing it."
  - "After a long performance, the violinist unstrung her instrument."

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Synonyms

explode

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with unstring
string , cling , wing , thing

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Homophones

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1. hymes
   

2. homes
   

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Variants

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unstring , unstringing , unstrings , unstrung

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Forms

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The past tense and past participle of the verb 'unstring' are 'unstrung' and 'unstrung' respectively.

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Etymology

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The word 'unstring' comes from the Old English word 'stringan' which means 'to put a string on' or 'to equip with strings'. The prefix 'un-' is used to negate the meaning of the word, resulting in the meaning 'to remove the strings from'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the oldest known stringed musical instrument is the Lyre, which dates back to around 2500 BC?

2. Or how about this: The longest known stringed musical instrument is the Double Contra Bass, which has a string length of 11.43 meters (or 37.51 feet).

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Related Concepts

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1. String instruments: String instruments are musical instruments that produce sound from vibrating strings, when the performer plays or sounds the notes by plucking, strumming, or bowing the strings.

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Culture

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In music culture, the term 'unstring' is commonly used to refer to the act of removing the strings from a musical instrument. This is typically done before storing the instrument to prevent damage to the strings or the instrument itself.

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