UPBOUND

upbound

(adjective) heading in any direction that is conventionally up; “upbound shipping lanes”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

upbound (not comparable)

Directed or moving up or in a direction conventionally considered up; upstream

Adverb

upbound (comparative more upbound, superlative most upbound)

Up or in a direction conventionally considered up; upstream

Anagrams

• bound up

Source: Wiktionary


UPBIND

Up*bind", v. t.

Definition: To bind up. [R.] Collins.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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10 March 2025

FABLED

(adjective) celebrated in fable or legend; “the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox”; “legendary exploits of Jesse James”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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