unscrewing
English edit
Verb edit
unscrewing
- present participle and gerund of unscrew
Noun edit
unscrewing (plural unscrewings)
- The act by which something is unscrewed.
- 1854, George Dodd, The Curiosities of Industry and the Applied Sciences, page 35:
- But this was a sadly lingering process, since there must be as many screwings and unscrewings as there are copies to be printed.