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How to pronounce turnup in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms cuff
Type of overlap, lap
Has types trouser cuff
Derivation turn up

Examples of turnup

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Dior Homme's cropped turnup trousers were a triumph of tailoring.
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The chain's latest black trousers are a modern shape, which tapers through the leg so they sit, with a neat turnup, on the ankle.
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In this show, the wide trousers worked best teamed with a sharply tailored jacket, while at Dior, success came with a turnup, which somehow anchored the fluidity of the fabric.
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More examples
  • Cuff: the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg
  • The cuff on a trouser leg that is, or can be turned up; The next card taken from the top of a pack of cards and displayed
  • Jeans with rolled, turned or folded over exterior cuffs. This style shortens the leg.
  • 90- or 45-degree change in pipe orientation from horizontal to diagonal and/or vertical at the end of a pressure distribution line; effectively brings the pipe to or above grade, facilitating periodic flushing of the lateral & enabling certain operational activities.
  • That edge of roofing material turned up along a vertical surface.
  • An up-tilted foreface.