English Explanatory Dictionary

uppercut

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A swinging blow aimed upwards at the opponent's chin.
  2. A cut shot that sends the ball over the wicket-keeper's head.
verb
  1. To strike with an uppercut.

Pronunciation

en-au-uppercut.ogg

Word forms

uppercut uppercuts uppercutting

Etymology

From upper + cut.

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