unpack Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb remove from its packing
    take out.
    • unpack the presents

WordNet


Un*pack" transitive verb
Etymology
1st pref. un- + pack.
Definitions
  1. To separate and remove, as things packed; to open and remove the contents of; as, to unpack a trunk.
  2. To relieve of a pack or burden. R. Shak.

Webster 1913