Definition of UPPERCUT

uppercut

Meanings

Plural: uppercuts

Noun

  • a swinging blow directed upward (especially at an opponent's chin)
  • A swinging blow aimed upwards at the opponent's chin.
  • A cut shot that sends the ball over the wicket-keeper's head.

Verb

  • To strike with an uppercut.

Origin / Etymology

From upper + cut.

Scrabble Score: 14

uppercut is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
uppercut is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
uppercut is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

uppercut is a valid Words With Friends word