UNWINDS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word UNWINDS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of UNWINDS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Unwind

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ʌnˈwʌɪnd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

undo or be undone after winding or being wound

Short Definition:

undo or be undone after winding or being wound

Examples:
  • Ella unwound the long woollen scarf from her neck
  • the net unwinds from the reel
Definition:

relax after a period of work or tension

Short Definition:

relax after period of work or tension

Examples:
  • the Grand Hotel is a superb place to unwind
Definition:

sell shares or otherwise close (a trading position), especially in a situation where doing so requires multiple transactions

Short Definition:

close (a trading position)

Examples:
  • the hedge funds were forced to unwind their short positions

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