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 Definitions of upcast  [ˈʌpˌkæst, -ˌkɑst]  

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Definition of 'upcast' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) upcast
something cast or thrown up, as soil in digging.

2. (adj.) upcast
directed or thrown upward.

Etymology:  (1300–50)

Definition of 'upcast' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) upcast
air passage consisting of a ventilation shaft through which air leaves a mine


Definition of 'upcast' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) upcast
cast up; thrown upward; as, with upcast eyes

2. (noun) upcast
a cast; a throw

3. (noun) upcast
the ventilating shaft of a mine out of which the air passes after having circulated through the mine; -- distinguished from the downcast. Called also upcast pit, and upcast shaft

4. (noun) upcast
an upset, as from a carriage

5. (noun) upcast
a taunt; a reproach

6. (verb) upcast
to cast or throw up; to turn upward

7. (verb) upcast
to taunt; to reproach; to upbraid



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