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upland
[ uhp-luhnd, -land ]
/ ˈʌp lənd, -ˌlænd /
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noun
adjective
of or relating to uplands or elevated regions.
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OTHER WORDS FROM upland
up·land·er, nounWords nearby upland
Upington, up in the air, up-itself, Upjohn, upkeep, upland, upland cotton, upland plover, upland sandpiper, uplift, uplifted
Other definitions for upland (2 of 2)
Upland
[ uhp-luhnd ]
/ ˈʌp lənd /
noun
a city in S California.
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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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