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upstacks

upstacks is the plural of upstack.

Meaning of upstack

Noun

upstack (plural upstacks)

  1. The upper part of the stack.
    • Ground particles are fed up the upstack where they circulate to the downstacks and either pass through outlets on the inner radial surfaces (if they are small enough) or are swept again to the bottom of the upstack by low-pressure inlets […]1969, British Ceramic Society, Transactions, Volume 68

Questions about upstacks

What is upstacks the plural of?
Upstacks is the plural of upstack.

Words near upstacks in the dictionary

  1. upspurted
  2. upspurting
  3. upspurts
  4. UPSR
  5. upstack
  6. upstacks
  7. upstaff
  8. upstaffed
  9. upstaffing
  10. upstaffs
  11. upstage

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