English Explanatory Dictionary

upshoot

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To shoot upward.
noun
  1. An involuntary upward movement of the eye

Pronunciation

/ʌpˈʃuːt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-upshoot.wav /ˈʌpʃuːt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-upshoot (noun).wav

Word forms

upshoot upshoots upshooting upshot

Etymology

From up- + shoot.

Related words

downshoot
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