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uprights
We have found lemma(root) word of uprights : upright.
Definitions
[ˈʌprʌɪt], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- (of a person) sitting or standing with the back straight
(e.g: an upright posture)
- strictly honourable or honest
(e.g: an upright member of the community)
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Origin
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Old English upriht, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch oprecht and German aufrecht(see up, right)
[ˈʌprʌɪt], (Adverb)
Definitions:
- in or into an upright position
(e.g: she was sitting upright in bed)
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Origin
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Old English upriht, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch oprecht and German aufrecht(see up, right)
[ˈʌprʌɪt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a post or rod fixed vertically, especially as a structural support
(e.g: the stone uprights of the parapet)
- an upright piano
(e.g: a first-class upright that would satisfy an amateur pianist)
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Origin
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Old English upriht, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch oprecht and German aufrecht(see up, right)
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