Definitions for upside-down
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
up′side down′(adv.)
with the upper part undermost.
in or into complete disorder; topsy-turvy:
to turn the house upside down.
Origin of upside down:
1300–50; ME upsedoun, earlier up so doun
up′side-down′(adj.)
Princeton's WordNet
inverted, upside-down(adverb)
being in such a position that top and bottom are reversed
"a quotation mark is sometimes called an inverted comma"; "an upside-down cake"
upside down(adverb)
in an inverted manner
"the box was lying on the floor upside down"
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