UPRIGHT


Meaning of UPRIGHT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ̘. ̈n.ˈʌpraɪt ]

adj. & n. --adj. 1 erect, vertical (an upright posture; stood upright). 2 (of a piano) with vertical strings. 3 (of a person or behaviour) righteous; strictly honourable or honest. 4 (of a picture, book, etc.) greater in height than breadth. --n. 1 a post or rod fixed upright esp. as a structural support. 2 an upright piano. øøuprightly adv. uprightness n. [OE upriht (as UP, RIGHT)]

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