Upsweep
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Upsweep is a noun meaning An upward sweep or curve.
Meaning
An upward sweep or curve.
More Meanings
- (swimming) The upward motion of a swimmer's arm.
- A hairstyle where most of the hair is fastened into place at the top of the head.
- To sweep or curve upwards.
- (oceanography) The unidentified sound detected on the American NOAA's equatorial autonomous hydrophone arrays, consisting of a long train of narrow-band upsweeping sounds of several seconds in duration.
Word Forms
- upsweeps
- upsweeping
- upswept
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sweep, scoop, upswing, insweep, swoop, swipe.
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