"upturned" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Audio: en-us-upturned.ogg [US] Forms: more upturned [comparative], most upturned [superlative]
Etymology: Etymology tree English up- English turned English upturned From up- + turned. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|up-|turned|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English up- English turned English upturned From up- + turned. Head templates: {{en-adj}} upturned (comparative more upturned, superlative most upturned)
  1. Turned over; inverted; capsized.
    Sense id: en-upturned-en-adj-uLqP6a99 Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, English hybridisms, English terms prefixed with up-, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 52 35 13 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 53 34 13 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 53 34 13 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 35 12 Disambiguation of English hybridisms: 52 35 13 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with up-: 37 43 20 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 52 36 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 36 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 36 11 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 54 34 12
  2. (of a nose etc.) Turned up at the end.
    Sense id: en-upturned-en-adj-idjFrH2f Categories (other): English terms prefixed with up- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with up-: 37 43 20
  3. Looking upwards, turned upwards.
    Sense id: en-upturned-en-adj-39pkI76d Categories (other): English terms prefixed with up- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with up-: 37 43 20
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