Uncapping
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Uncapping is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of uncap.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of uncap.
More Meanings
- (beekeeping) Wax removed from a honeycomb.
Example Sentences
The tank at the left is a large galvanized arrangement that we use for taking the honey from the uncappings.
With a bent wire I drew out a large quantity of dead bees, mixed with the uncappings of the combs, and much signs of dysentery.
Word Forms
- uncappings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include uncrowned, uncorking, decapsulation, unwigging, uncapture, topping.
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