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invert

/ˈɪn.vəɹt/ noun C2
  1. An inverted arch (as in a sewer).
  2. The base of a tunnel on which the road or railway may be laid and used when construction is through unstable ground. It may be flat or form a continuous curve with the tunnel arch.
  3. The lowest point inside a pipe at a certain point.
  4. An elevation of a pipe at a certain point along the pipe.
  5. A skateboarding and snowboarding trick where the skater grabs the board and plants a hand on the coping so as to balance upside-down on the lip of a ramp.
  6. Of a person, assumed to be transgender, in terms of transvestigation.
  7. A stamp accidentally printed upside-down.

Plural inverts

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