upland

[ uhp-luhnd, -land ]

/ ˈʌp lənd, -ˌlænd /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR upland ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

land elevated above other land.

the higher ground of a region or district; an elevated region.

land or an area of land lying above the level where water flows or where flooding occurs.

adjective

of or relating to uplands or elevated regions.

Origin of upland

First recorded in 1560–70; up- + land

OTHER WORDS FROM upland

up·land·er, noun

Words nearby upland

Upington, up in the air, up-itself, Upjohn, upkeep, upland, upland cotton, upland plover, upland sandpiper, uplift, uplifted

Definition for upland (2 of 2)

Upland

[ uhp-luhnd ]

/ ˈʌp lənd /

noun

a city in S California.

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Example sentences from the Web for upland

And then, tired and nodding, at last, we shall leave the upland and enter the twilight where all roads end.
Chimney-Pot Papers|Charles S. Brooks
The upland of Judæa has almost never been invaded from the barren waterless south.
With the British Army in The Holy Land|Henry Osmond Lock
In the south the granite core of this upland is revealed, and is quarried extensively about Bessbrook.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5|Various
The upland rice requires but little water, and is never irrigated.
Little Masterpieces of Science: Explorers|Various

If at that time they could make out no signal light, they had decided to come down on the upland and go into camp for the night.
On the Edge of the Arctic|Harry Lincoln Sayler

British Dictionary definitions for upland

upland

/ (ˈʌplənd) /

noun

an area of high or relatively high ground

adjective

relating to or situated in an upland

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单词	upland
释义	upland [ uhp-luhnd, -land ] / ˈʌp lənd, -ˌlænd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR upland ON THESAURUS.COM noun land elevated above other land. the higher ground of a region or district; an elevated region. land or an area of land lying above the level where water flows or where flooding occurs. adjective of or relating to uplands or elevated regions. Origin of upland First recorded in 1560–70; up- + land OTHER WORDS FROM upland up·land·er, noun Words nearby upland Upington, up in the air, up-itself, Upjohn, upkeep, upland, upland cotton, upland plover, upland sandpiper, uplift, uplifted Definition for upland (2 of 2) Upland [ uhp-luhnd ] / ˈʌp lənd / noun a city in S California. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for upland And then, tired and nodding, at last, we shall leave the upland and enter the twilight where all roads end. Chimney-Pot Papers\|Charles S. Brooks The upland of Judæa has almost never been invaded from the barren waterless south. With the British Army in The Holy Land\|Henry Osmond Lock In the south the granite core of this upland is revealed, and is quarried extensively about Bessbrook. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5\|Various The upland rice requires but little water, and is never irrigated. Little Masterpieces of Science: Explorers\|Various If at that time they could make out no signal light, they had decided to come down on the upland and go into camp for the night. On the Edge of the Arctic\|Harry Lincoln Sayler British Dictionary definitions for upland upland / (ˈʌplənd) / noun an area of high or relatively high ground adjective relating to or situated in an upland Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to upland plain, elevation, highland, rim, hill, rising, climb, upsurge, ascent, surge, prominence, slope, ridge, dune, bluff, cliff, hillside, hilltop, tableland, butte
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upland

noun

adjective

Origin of upland

OTHER WORDS FROM upland

Words nearby upland

Definition for upland (2 of 2)

noun

Example sentences from the Web for upland

British Dictionary definitions for upland

noun

adjective

Words related to upland