Definition of Kickup

1. n. The water thrush or accentor.

Definition of Kickup

1. Noun. Material thrown upward by the wheels of a moving vehicle. ¹

2. Noun. A controlled kick that sends a ball upwards. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Kickup

1. a noisy argument [n -S]

Medical Definition of Kickup

1. The water thrush or accentor. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kickup

kickshoe
kickshoes
kicksled
kicksleds
kicksorter
kickstand
kickstands
kickstart
kickstarted
kickstarting
kickstarts
kickstool
kickstools
kicksy-wicksy
kickt
kickup (current term)
kickups
kicky
kicky-wicky
kid
kid-glove
kid around
kid brother
kid brothers
kid glove
kid gloves
kid leather
kid on the square
kid sister
kid sisters

Literary usage of Kickup

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Overland Tales by Josephine Woempner Clifford McCrackin (1877)
"... Clara, Barbara, and Daisy—with kickup aboard the train, but in a different car—kickup being only an Indian pony, ..."

2. Transactions by North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers, American Society of Civil Engineers., Gerard H. Matthes (1882)
"The tub to be greased is run into the kickup, and while being emptied a hose pipe attached to the bottom of the grease vessel is placed over an opening in ..."

3. Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F.R.S.: Secretary to the by Samuel Pepys, Richard Griffin Braybrooke (1855)
"6d, Thence to see Sir J. Lawson, who is better, but continues ill—his kickup not being yet gone, could have little discourse with him ..."

4. Dansk-norsk-engelsk Ordbog by Johannes Magnussen (1902)
"Svingning [c] swinging etc.; swing, vibration, oscillation. Sving|om [c] kickup, step-out, hop; faa sig en — [med] be dancing [with], ..."

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