upturn

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
12
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈʌp.tɜːn/
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/ˈʌp.tɜːn/ · /ˈʌp.tɝn/

Definition of upturn

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. An upward turn or trend, especially in business activity or profit.
    “Near-synonyms: increase; improvement”
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noun

  1. An upward turn or trend, especially in business activity or profit.
    “Near-synonyms: increase; improvement”

verb

  1. (ambitransitive)To turn (something) up or over.
    “Near-synonym: turn over”

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Etymology

From Middle English upturnen, equivalent to up- + turn.

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