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unmanned

verb adjective

To castrate; to remove the manhood of.

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
U
Ends with
D
Contains
NM
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

/ʌnˈmænd/

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Meaning

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verb

  1. To castrate; to remove the manhood of.

  2. To sap (a person) of the strength, whether physical or emotional, required to deal with a situation.

    “His fear unmanned him.”

  3. To deprive of men.

adjective

  1. Not operated by a person or a crew

    “an automated e-mail message sent from an unmanned mailbox”

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Example Sentences

His fear unmanned him.
an automated e-mail message sent from an unmanned mailbox

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