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The correct spelling is upcast.

How to pronounce upcast

noun

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The correct spelling is upcast. A cast; a throw. For example: "with upcast eyes"

Usage Examples

with upcast eyes

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A cast; a throw.
  2. 2.The ventilating shaft of a mine out of which the air passes after having circulated through the mine.
  3. 3.A current of air passed along such a shaft.
  4. 4.An upset, as from a carriage.
  5. 5.A taunt; a reproach.

verb

  1. 1.To cast or throw up; to turn upward.
  2. 2.To taunt; to reproach; to upbraid.
  3. 3.To cast from subtype to supertype.
  4. 4.To broadcast a message or data to aircraft or satellites, especially via radio waves; as opposed to uplinking to a specific satellite or aircraft

adjective

  1. 1.Cast up; thrown upward.

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