Definition of Upcast

1. Noun. Air passage consisting of a ventilation shaft through which air leaves a mine.

Generic synonyms: Air Duct, Air Passage, Airway

Definition of Upcast

1. a. Cast up; thrown upward; as, with upcast eyes.

2. n. A cast; a throw.

3. v. t. To cast or throw up; to turn upward.

4. a. Cast up; thrown upward; as, with upcast eyes.

5. n. A cast; a throw.

6. v. t. To cast or throw up; to turn upward.

Definition of Upcast

1. Adjective. Cast up; thrown upward; as, with '''upcast''' eyes. - Joseph Addison. ¹

2. Noun. (context: bowling) A cast; a throw. - Shakespeare ¹

3. Noun. (mining) The ventilating shaft of a mine out of which the air passes after having circulated through the mine. ¹

4. Noun. (Scotland) An upset, as from a carriage. ¹

5. Noun. (Scotland) A taunt; a reproach. - Sir W. Scott ¹

6. Noun. (computing) A cast from subtype to supertype. ¹

7. Noun. A message transmitted via upcasting ¹

8. Verb. (transitive, obsolete) To cast or throw up; to turn upward. ¹

9. Verb. (transitive Scotland) To taunt; to reproach; to upbraid. ¹

10. Verb. (transitive computing) To cast from subtype to supertype. ¹

11. Verb. To broadcast a message or data to aircraft or satellites, especially via radio waves; as opposed to uplinking to a specific satellite or aircraft ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Upcast

1. to cast up [v -CAST, -CASTING, -CASTS]

Medical Definition of Upcast

1. 1. A cast; a throw. 2. The ventilating shaft of a mine out of which the air passes after having circulated through the mine; distinguished from the downcast. Called also upcast pit, and upcast shaft. 3. An upset, as from a carriage. 4. A taunt; a reproach. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Upcast

upbuilded
upbuilder
upbuilders
upbuilding
upbuilds
upbuilt
upbuoyance
upburst
upbursts
upby
upcall
upcalls
upcard
upcards
upcast (current term)
upcasted
upcasting
upcasts
upcatch
upcatches
upcaught
upcheer
upcheered
upcheering
upcheers
upchuck
upchucked
upchucking
upchucks

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