upturned

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English

Etymology

up- +‎ turned

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: up‧turned

Adjective

upturned (comparative more upturned, superlative most upturned)

  1. turned over; inverted; capsized
  2. (of a nose etc.) turned up at the end
  3. looking upwards, turned upwards
    • 1900, L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Chapter 23
      Glinda leaned forward and kissed the sweet, upturned face of the loving little girl.

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