Upland

Definition:

  • (n.) High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
  • (n.) The country, as distinguished from the neighborhood of towns.
  • (a.) Of or pertaining to uplands; being on upland; high in situation; as, upland inhabitants; upland pasturage.
  • (a.) Pertaining to the country, as distinguished from the neighborhood of towns; rustic; rude; unpolished.

Compare upland with other words:

uphand vs. upland

mobile vs. upland

lowland vs. upland

upland vs. uplandish

upland vs. uplander

highland vs. upland

mountainous vs. upland

hilly vs. upland

elevation vs. upland

generally vs. upland

country vs. upland

interior vs. upland

area vs. upland

upland vs. wold

terra vs. upland

land vs. upland