upturned faces
an upturned nose
Her upturned collar protected her neck from the cold.
He was sitting on an upturned bucket.
English dictionary. 2014.
upturned — [[t]ʌ̱ptɜ͟ː(r)nd[/t]] 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n Something that is upturned points upwards. ...the rain splashing down on her upturned face. ...his eyes closed and his palms upturned. 2) ADJ: usu ADJ n Something that is upturned is upside down.… … English dictionary
upturned — up|turned [ ,ʌp tɜrnd ] adjective 1. ) curving, pointing, or facing upward: upturned faces an upturned nose Her upturned collar protected her neck from the cold. 2. ) an upturned object has been moved so that its top part is at the bottom: He was … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
upturned — /up terrnd , up terrnd /, adj. 1. turned or directed upward: upturned eyes. 2. turned over; upside down: an upturned canoe. 3. having a turned up end: an upturned nose. [1585 95; UP + TURN + ED2] * * * … Universalium
upturned — up|turned [ˌʌpˈtə:nd US ə:r ] adj [usually before noun] 1.) pointing or turning upwards ▪ He smiled down into her upturned face . 2.) turned upside down ▪ I sat on an upturned box. ▪ an upturned boat … Dictionary of contemporary English
upturned — adjective 1 turning upwards at the end: an upturned nose 2 turned upside down: upturned tables … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
upturned — adjective 1. having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom an overturned car the upset pitcher of milk sat on an upturned bucket • Syn: ↑overturned, ↑upset • Similar to: ↑turned … Useful english dictionary
upturned — adj. Upturned is used with these nouns: ↑boat, ↑box, ↑nose, ↑palm … Collocations dictionary
upturned — [ʌpˈtɜːnd] adj 1) curving, pointing, or facing upwards 2) an upturned object has been moved so that its top part is at the bottom … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Upturned collar — Actress Wendie Malick with collar up at the premier of one of her movies in 2009 An upturned collar is an otherwise flat, protruding collar of either a shirt, jacket, or coat that has been turned upward. C … Wikipedia
upturned — adjective a) turned over; inverted; capsized b) turned up at the end … Wiktionary
