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upright

up·right [ úp rt ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. erect: standing vertically or straight upward

2. righteous: behaving in a moral or honorable manner



adverb 
Definition:
 
erectly: vertically or straight upward rather than at an angle



noun  (plural up·rights)
Definition:
 
1. vertical support: something that stands upright, e.g. a stake or post

2. music 
Same as  upright piano



up·right·ly adverb
up·right·ness noun
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