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Uncloak

Definition: Uncloak

Uncloak

Verb

1. Reveal the true nature of; "The journal article unmasked the corrupt politician".

2. Remove a cloak from.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Uncloak

Synonym: unmask (v). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Uncloak

English words defined with "uncloak": Discloak. (references)
Etymologies containing "uncloak": Discloak. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Uncloak

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

uncloak

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Uncloak

Language Translations for "uncloak"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

zbuloj (bare, belie, bewray, blurt out, bring out, bring to light, catch, contrive, descry, detect, develop, disclose, discover, disinter, distil, distill, divine, divulge, enucleate, explore, ferret, ferret about, ferret out, find, find out, hit, hunt down, invent, look out, open, proclaim, puzzle out, rat, reconnoiter, reconnoitre, reveal, rummage, trace, uncover, uncurtain, unearth, unlock, unveil), demaskoj (belie, debunk, disclose, disrobe, reveal, unmask). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏نزع الغطاء. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

свалям наметало, свалям плащ. (various references)

   

Czech

  

odhalit (be on to smb., bring out, detect, disclose, expose, find out, reveal, show smb. up, show up, spy out, unbosom, uncover, unearth, unfold, unlock, unmask, unveil). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

فاش کردن (Babble, Betray, Disclose, Divulge, Giveaway, Manifest, Peach, Reveal, Squeal, Tattle, Tell, Unfold, Utter), بی رداکردن . (various references)

   

French

  

dévoiler (uncover, unfold, unveil), démasquer (unmask). (various references)

   

German

  

enthüllen (detect, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, reveal, to disclose, to divulge, to reveal, unbosom, uncover, unfold, unveil). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αποκαλύπτω (bespeak, betray, blow, disclose, divulge, reveal, uncover, unfold, unveil). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kabátot levesz (to uncloak). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oakunclay

   

Portuguese

  

tirar o manto ou capa, revelar (betray, bewray, break, demonstrate, disclose, discover, discoverer, disembosom, display, exposed, lay bare, publicize, represent, reveal, show, smoke out, unbosom, unclose, uncover, unfold, unkennel, unmask, unveil), desvendar (discover, smell out, surprise, uncover, untangle, unveil), desmascarar (exploder, find, smoke out, unmask), descobrir (ascertain, bare, bewray, denudate, denude, descry, detect, dig up, disclose, discover, elide, espy, find, find out, get out, hunt out, hunt up, identify, lay out, lay up bare, open, pioneer, poke about, publicize, reveal, see, show up, spell out, strike, surprise, to discover, uncap, unclose, uncover, unearth, unkennel, unmask, unveil). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

срывать маску (unmask), снимать плащ. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

otkriti (bare, descry, detect, disclose, discover, divulge, dog down, expose, expose smb., let out, reveal, turn up, uncover, unearth, unfold), obelodaniti (detect, disbosom, disclose, reveal, uncase, unearth). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

ortaya çıkarmak (bring into the open, bring out, bring to light, bring to pass, conceive, detect, disclose, discover, expose, ferret out, get at, hit off, lay bare, pick out, search out, show up, sift out, smoke out, throw into relief, uncover, unearth, unveil), açmak (bare, beat, bring up in conversation, bring up the subject, broach, cave, cave in, clear, clear away, clear off, clear up, cleave, cut, cut loose, dehisce, denude, dilate, dilute, disclose, disentangle, elaborate, evolve, expand, fade, inaugurate, institute, lay open, lead, lighten, loosen, loosen up, offer, open, open out, open up, pass, put up, ring up, shake out, sharpen, site, spread, spread out, strip, switch on, thaw, thaw out, throw open, tint, turn on, turn up, unbind, unbosom, unburden, uncase, unclasp, unclose, unclothe, uncoil, uncover, uncross, uncurl, undo, unfold, unfurl, unhitch, unlock, unloose, unpack, unpin, unplait, unroll, unseal, unsnarl, unstop, untangle, unthread, untie, untwine, untwist, unwind, unwrap, usher in, whet, whiten, wind), açığa vurmak (betray, disclose, divulge, evince, express, externalize, give vent to, lay bare, let on, reveal, spill, unclose, uncork, unseal, unveil, utter, vent, ventilate, yield, yield up). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Uncloak

Derivations

Words beginning with "uncloak": uncloaked, uncloaking, uncloaks. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Uncloak" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: unclock, uncook. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Uncloak

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-k-l-n-o-u"

-1 letter: unlock.

-2 letters: caulk, clank, cloak, clonk, clunk.

-3 letters: calk, calo, caul, clan, clon, coal, cola, conk, kaon, koan, kola, kuna, lack, lank, loan, loca, lock, luck, luna, lunk, nock, ulan, ulna, unco.

-4 letters: auk, can, col, con, koa, lac, oak, oca, oka.

-5 letters: al, an, ka, la, lo, na, no, nu, on, un.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-k-l-n-o-u"
 

+1 letter: uncloaks.

 

+2 letters: uncloaked.

 

+3 letters: uncloaking.

 

+4 letters: glucokinase, unshockable.

 

+5 letters: glucokinases.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Uncloak


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

55 6E 63 6C 6F 61 6B

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-    -.    -.-.    .-..    ---    .-    -.-

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010101 01101110 01100011 01101100 01101111 01100001 01101011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#110 &#99 &#108 &#111 &#97 &#107

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 0063 006C 006F 0061 006B

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

55806978816777

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Uncloak"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Albanian

fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferimshqip, ‏الألبانية, ‏الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, albánský, Albanais, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, albanês, албанский, albanski, albanac, Arnavut

Arabic

‏معجم, ‏قاموس, ‏الوضوحية في الشيء, ‏حد, ‏تحديد, ‏تعريف, ‏التحديد, ‏الإيضاحية, ‏ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ‏ترجمة, ‏إفتتانarabishte, ‏العربية, ‏عربي, ‏اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, arabský, arabština, arabe, arabisch, αραβικόσ, arab, арабский, arapski, arapça, arap, araplara özgü

Bulgarian

речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, преводbulgr, ‏البلغارية, ‏بلغاري, български, български език, българин, bulharský, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, bulgaristan ile ilgili

Czech

slovník, definice, překladçek, ‏تشيكي, ‏اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, ‏التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, чешки, èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tchèque, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Τσέχος, cseh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionfrëngjishte, frëng, franceze, ‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏فرنسي, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, френски език, френски, francouzský, francouzština, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francia, francês, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitiongjerman, ‏ضرب من الرقص, ‏جرماني, ‏الماني, ‏اللغة الألمانية, ‏المانية, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, nìmec, nìmecký, allemand, "ερμανός, német, alemão, немецкий, germanski, alman

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση‏يوناني, ‏اللغة اليونانية, ‏الإغريقي, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, řek, řecký, řeètina, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, grego, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás‏مجري, ‏المجري, ‏الهنغاري, ‏هنغاري, ‏اللغة الهنغارية, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, maïarský, maïarština, maïar, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, magyar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, macarca, macar

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugez, portugalisht, ‏اللغة البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالي, португалски, португалски език, португалец, portugalský, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, português, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение‏روسي, ‏اللغة الروسية, ‏الروسية, руски език, руски, руснак, ruština, ruský, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, orosz, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, Rusça

Serbo-Croatian

leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenjeserbokroatisch, servo-croata, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümeturk, ‏تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, ‏اللغة التركية, турски език, турски, turecký, tureètina, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, török, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, türkçe, türk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationanglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, ‏الإنجليزية, ‏الأنكليزي, ‏إنكليزي, ‏ترجمة إنكليزية, ‏اللغة الإنكليزية, английски език, английски, англичаните, anglicky, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, inglês, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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