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Definition of "turnup" [turnup]

  • Something, such as the cuff on a trouser leg, that is turned up or can be turned up. (noun)
  • Turned up or capable of being turned up. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "turnup" in a sentence
  • "Clover seed works spring and fall, I plant turnips in the summer as Flip said turnup seed is very afordable and go along way."
  • "Concerns regarding installation, order delays, or activation/turnup issues related to Qwest iQ Networking products (such as the popular Qwest Office Connect product):"
  • "With the landline I can turnup the volume enough that I can take the hearing aids out and listen."