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turn·up

 (tûrn′ŭp′)
n.
Something, such as the cuff on a trouser leg, that is turned up or can be turned up.
adj.
Turned up or capable of being turned up.
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turn•up

(ˈtɜrnˌʌp)

n.
1. something that is turned up or that turns up.
[1605–15]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.turnup - the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or legturnup - the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg
facing - a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening
overlap, lap - a flap that lies over another part; "the lap of the shingles should be at least ten inches"
leg - a cloth covering consisting of the part of a pair of trousers that covers a person's leg
sleeve, arm - the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
trouser cuff - a cuff on the bottoms of trouser legs
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