"upslant" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: upslants [plural]
Etymology: From up- + slant. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|up|slant}} up- + slant Head templates: {{en-noun}} upslant (plural upslants)
  1. An upward slant.
    Sense id: en-upslant-en-noun-Yap1lBIH

Verb

Forms: upslants [present, singular, third-person], upslanting [participle, present], upslanted [participle, past], upslanted [past]
Etymology: From up- + slant. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|up|slant}} up- + slant Head templates: {{en-verb}} upslant (third-person singular simple present upslants, present participle upslanting, simple past and past participle upslanted)
  1. To slant upward.
    Sense id: en-upslant-en-verb-igaC-0T4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with up-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 76 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with up-: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94

Inflected forms

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