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Definition: Turnup |
TurnupNoun1. The lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "turnup" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1897. (references) |
Synonym: TurnupSynonym: cuff (n). (additional references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
turnup | 3 |
green turnup | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "turnup"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | стълкновение (collision, conflict, foul, impact, tussle, war), свада (fray, scrape), открита карта, обърната яка, обърната карта, обърнат (inversive, inverted, reflex, reflexed), неочаквано събитие, маншет на панталон, бой (action, battle, doing, drubbing, fight, hiding, lashing, leathering, licking, lump, punishment, rough and tumble, rough up, thrashing, towelling, trimming, tussle, walloping, warming, whaling). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | zmatek (anarchy, bewilderment, chaos, circus, clutter, confusion, disarray, disorder, disturbance, embroilment, fluster, hash, hodge-podge, jumble, maze, mess up, mix up, moil, muddle, Mull, nonplus, non-plus, pandemonium, perplexity, perturbation, puzzlement, shambles, stew, tangle, tempest, tumble, tumult, turbulence, turmoil, upset, welter), záložka (blurb, bookmark, cuff, flap, tuck in), vřava (hubbub, hullabaloo, hurdy gurdy, hurly burly, roar, tumult, turmoil, uproar). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | longueur du relevé de talon du ski (tail turnup length of the ski). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | urnuptay шум (bluster, bobbery, bruit, charivari, chirm, clamor, clamour, clash, clutter, din, dust-up, friction, hubbub, hue, hue and cry, hullabaloo, kick up, kick-up, murmur, noise, noisiness, pother, racket, racquet, rough house, row, ruckus, rumpus, shindy, sound, turmoil, uproar, whir, whirr), неожиданное появление, манжеты. (various references) srećan slučaj, manžeta (cuff, wristband), iznenadna pojava. (various references) katlanmış (bent, folded, pleated, pursy, turned), kalkık (erect, raised, stand up, tip-tilted, upright, upturned), duble paça, şans (auspiciousness, chance, fluke, flukey, fluky, fortune, good luck, hap, hazard, hit, inning, innings, luck, odds, opportunity, shot, show, star). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "turnup": turnups. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: upturn. | |
| Words within the letters "n-p-r-t-u-u" | |
-2 letters: punt, runt, turn. | |
-3 letters: nut, pun, pur, put, run, rut, tun, tup, urn. | |
-4 letters: nu, un, up, ut. | |
| Words containing the letters "n-p-r-t-u-u" | |
+1 letter: turnups, upturns. | |
+2 letters: puncture, pursuant, purulent, upturned. | |
+3 letters: punctured, punctures, rupturing, uncorrupt, upcountry, upturning. | |
+4 letters: outpouring, puberulent, punctuator, puncturing, pursuivant, usurpation. | |
+5 letters: acupuncture, countercoup, outpourings, outtrumping, pulverulent, punctuators, pursuivants, sculpturing, supernature, suppurating, suppuration, unperturbed, unspiritual, unsupported, upthrusting, usurpations. | |
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