Definitions For Upcycle

Etymology 1

up-, recycle or possibly upgrade, recycle

Verb

upcycl (transitive) To convert#verb, convert (waste materials, etc.) into new materials or products of higher quality and greater functionality. from 1990s (transitive) To promote into a more productive or useful role.

Antonyms

downcycle

Hypernyms

recycle

Derived terms

upcycled, pos=adjective upcycling, pos=noun

Translations

Malay: kitar tinggi

Etymology 2

up + cycle.

Noun

UPCYCLE (plural UPCYCLEs) A period of a cycle#noun, cycle where something is increase#verb, increasing or improve, improving.

Alternative forms

up-cycle

Antonyms

downcycle

Translations

Is Upcycle a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
20

The word Upcycle is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

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