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Where does “unpadlock” come from?

unpadlock (English) comes from English padlock — A detachable lock that can be used to secure...

unpadlock (English): To release from a padlock

Definitions

  1. To release from a padlock

Ancestry of “unpadlock”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpadlockA detachable lock that can be used to secure...
Every word from English padlock →