Definitions For Upsweep

Verb

upsweeps , upsweeping , upswept To sweep or curve upwards.

Noun

UPSWEEP (plural UPSWEEPs) An upward sweep or curve. A hairstyle where most of the hair is fastened into place at the top of the head. (oceanography) The unidentified sound detected on the American NOAA's equatorial autonomous hydrophone arrays, consisting of a long train of narrow-band upsweeping sounds of several seconds in duration.

Etymology

up + sweep

Related terms

upswept

Anagrams

sweep up

Is Upsweep a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
17

The word Upsweep is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

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