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upper cut

upper cut is the alternative spelling of uppercut.

Meaning of uppercut

Noun

uppercut (plural uppercuts)

  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.

See all 3 meanings of uppercut

Forms of upper cut

pluralupper cuts

Questions about upper cut

What is upper cut the alternative spelling of?
Upper cut is the alternative spelling of uppercut.

Words near upper cut in the dictionary

  1. Upper Corsica
  2. Upper Crater Lake
  3. upper crust
  4. upper crusts
  5. Upper Crystal Creek
  6. upper cut
  7. upper cuts
  8. Upper Dagsian
  9. Upper Darby
  10. Upper Dartbrook
  11. upper deck

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Adapted from Wiktionary: upper cut (page history and authors); uppercut (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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