Upturned Definition & Meaning
upturned
- adjective
- having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom; "an overturned car"; "the upset pitcher of milk"; "sat on an upturned bucket"
- (used of noses) turned up at the end; "a retrousse nose"; "a small upturned nose"
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- What does upturned mean?
- having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom; "an overturned car"; "the upset pitcher of milk"; "sat on an upturned bucket" (used of noses) turned up at the end; "a retrousse nose"; "a small upturned nose"
- What part of speech is upturned?
- Upturned is an adjective.
- How many definitions does upturned have?
- Upturned has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).