upland
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- 9
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- 13
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Definition of upland
12 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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The area in the interior of a country with a generally higher elevation.
“Near-synonyms: highland, upcountry”
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noun
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The area in the interior of a country with a generally higher elevation.
“Near-synonyms: highland, upcountry”
- (obsolete)The country, as contrasted with the town.
adj
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(not-comparable)Of, relating to, or situated in the uplands.
“the race of upland giants”
“Sometimes with secure delight / The upland hamlets will invite,”
name
- A number of places in the United States:
- A number of places in the United States:
- A number of places in the United States:
- A number of places in the United States:
- A number of places in the United States:
- A number of places in the United States:
- A number of places in the United States:
- A number of places in the United States:
- A former rural locality in Barcaldine Region, Queensland, Australia, merged into Aramac in 2019.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English upland, from Old English ūpland (“the country”); equivalent to up- + land. The word as an adjective developed in Middle English.
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