upright
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
upright/ˈʌprʌɪt/
▶adjective
- 1 vertical; erect.
■ (of a piano) having vertical strings.
- 2 greater in height than breadth.
- 3 strictly honourable or honest.
- 1 a vertical post, structure, or line.
- 2 an upright piano.
– derivatives
uprightly adverb,
uprightness noun.
uprightly adverb,
uprightness noun.
'upright' also found in these Oxford entries:
address
- ashlaring
- backboard
- banister
- bedhead
- bedpost
- bog myrtle
- bolt
- bookend
- bristle
- bugle
- cello
- chest of drawers
- cheval glass
- clerical collar
- collar
- column
- cromlech
- cross
- crossbar
- dolmen
- doorpost
- drift net
- end
- erect
- erection
- Eskimo roll
- fall
- fence
- fir
- flat
- fridge-freezer
- fruticose
- gibbet
- goalpost
- grandad
- headboard
- horse chestnut
- hurdle
- Indian rope trick
- Indian runner
- king post
- ladder
- ladder-back
- loosestrife
- mandarin collar
- mast
- menhir
- monolith
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