upturned adj

1 having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom; "an overturned car"; "the upset pitcher of milk"; "sat on an upturned bucket" [syn: overturned, upset]

2 (used of noses) turned up at the end; "a retrousse nose"; "a small upturned nose" [syn: retrousse, tip-tilted]

English

Etymology

From up + turn + -ed.

Pronunciation

Adjective

1. turned over; inverted; capsized
2. In the context of "of a nose etc.": turned up at the end