upsweep
upsweep
Definition
up·sweep (up′swēp′; for v. up swēp′)
noun
- a sweep or curve upward
- an upswept hairdo
transitive verb, intransitive verb -·swept′, -·sweep′·ing
to sweep or curve upward
upsweep
Usage Examples
Object
- exhaust: Shaped sports panniers ( 30L ) to fit motorcycles with upswept exhausts.
- pipe: The flat seat, small headlight and single speedometer help mark its difference as do the pair of upswept exhaust pipes.
- cabin: Large front deck, upswept very traditional rear cabin 12mm bottom plate.
Adjective modifier
- rear: Keywords: AXISYMMETRIC, BASE, BOAT, BODY, CONICAL, CYLINDER, DRAG, TAIL Drag increment due to rear fuselage upsweep.
Browse dictionary entries near upsweep
- upsurge
- upstroke
- upstretched
- upstream
- upstate
- upstart
- upstanding
- upstairs
- upstage
- upspring
- upswell
- upswept
- upswing
- upsy-daisy
- uptake
- upthrow
- upthrust
- uptick
- uptick rule
- uptight
