upstart

9 points English 7 letters Uncommon Commonness #28,476 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body and moving to an erect position by arching the back and swinging the legs out and down while forcing the chest upright

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/ˈʌpstˌɑːɹt/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

plural upstarts

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

Synonyms

a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body

kip

a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acce

parvenu arriviste

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Rhymes

sweetheart lockhart bonaparte bogart outsmart counterpart reinhardt hobart eckhart walmart urquhart rampart kmart lionheart eckhardt earnhardt

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Crossword clues

“Another word for kip” gen-syn
“The meadow saffron. Dr. Prior.” web-def
“To start or spring up suddenly. Spenser. Tennyson.” web-def

Anagrams

startup

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Words you can make from UPSTART

up at as us put start part trust past star art parts