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/ˈʌnbʌkəl/ · un.buck.le
verb
  1. To unfasten the buckle of a belt, shoe, or other item. She had to unbuckle her seatbelt before exiting the car.
  2. To release or unfasten something that is secured with a buckle. He had to unbuckle the straps on his backpack before putting it away.
transitive verb
  1. To remove or unfasten the buckle from an object. She unbuckled the belt from her pants and hung it up.
Did you know? The word 'unbuckle' has been used in various contexts, including in the phrase 'unbuckle your seatbelt' which is often used as a warning to drivers to slow down or prepare for an emergency stop.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 16, 2026