noun🔗ShareAny vertical part of a structure, especially one of the goal posts in sports."The soccer ball sailed just wide, hitting one of the uprights instead of going in the goal. "partsportstructurearchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA word clued by the successive initial, middle, or final letters of the cross-lights in a double acrostic or triple acrostic."In solving the double acrostic puzzle, we first identified the "overalls" using the beginning and ending letters of each line, and then the remaining letters of the cross-lights spelled out the "uprights," revealing the author's name. "languagewordwritingliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn upright piano."My daughter practices piano scales every day on one of the two uprights in the music room. "musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareShort for upright vacuum cleaner."My mom prefers using uprights because they're easier on her back than canister vacuums. "utilitymachinedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading