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uplands

uplands is the plural of upland.

Meaning of upland

Noun

upland (plural uplands)

  1. The area in the interior of a country with a generally higher elevation.
    • Near-synonyms: highland, upcountry
    Synonyms:
    highland, upcountry
    Antonyms:
    lowland
  2. (obsolete) The country, as contrasted with the town.
    Antonyms:
    city, town, conurbation

See all 12 meanings of upland

Proper noun capitalized: Uplands

Uplands

  1. An area in Lari Constituency, Kiambu County, Kenya.
  2. A neighbourhood in west Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
  3. A neighbourhood in Oak Bay municipality, near Victoria, British Columbia.
  4. A neighbourhood in the City of London, Ontario.
  5. A neighbourhood in the south of Ottawa, Ontario.
  6. An outer suburb of Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, north-east of the town centre (OS grid ref SO8605).
  7. A suburb and community in Swansea, Wales (OS grid ref SS6392).

Phrases with uplands

Questions about uplands

What does uplands mean?
Uplands means an area in Lari Constituency, Kiambu County, Kenya.
What is uplands the plural of?
Uplands is the plural of upland.
What part of speech is uplands?
Uplands is a proper noun.

Words near uplands in the dictionary

  1. upland sandpiper
  2. upland sandpipers
  3. uplander
  4. uplanders
  5. uplandish
  6. uplands
  7. Uplawmoor
  8. uplay
  9. uplaying
  10. uplays
  11. uplead

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