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unrig


un·rig

verb \-ˈrig\

Definition of UNRIG

transitive verb
: to strip of rigging <unrig a ship>

First Known Use of UNRIG

circa 1580

Rhymes with UNRIG

bagwig, bigwig, bushpig, cat rig, Danzig, earwig, fright wig, Gehrig, hedgepig, Leipzig, lime-twig, pfennig, renege, Schleswig, shindig, square rig, zaftig

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