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upturned en · ADJ

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Etymology

From up- + turned.

Meanings

1. Turned over; inverted; capsized.
2. (of a nose etc.) Turned up at the end.
3. Looking upwards, turned upwards.
   • Glinda leaned forward and kissed the sweet, upturned face of the loving little girl. 1900 May 17, L[yman] Frank Baum, chapter 23, in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, Ill.; New York, N.Y.: Geo[rge] M[elvin] Hill Co., →OCLC:

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