upturned

[US]/ʌp'tə:nd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. facing upward; turned upward; flipped over.

Phrases & Collocations

upturned nose

upturned collar

Example Sentences

The storm upturned the town.

a sea of upturned faces.

The cat was sitting on an upturned crate.

a retrousse nose; a small upturned nose.

He felt a sharp prick when he stepped on an upturned nail.

;internally, the major structural elements of the fin are an upturned urostyle that articulates with flattened bones that support the principial fin rays.

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