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   upper

   /ˈʌpə/

   adjective

   • 1. situated above another part: "his upper arm"
   • ▪ higher in position or status: "the upper end of the social scale" Similar seniorsuperiorhigher-levelhigher-rankinghighest-rankingtopchiefmore/most importantelevatedeminenthigh-statusOpposite juniorinferior
   • 2. situated on higher ground or away from the sea: "the union of Upper and Lower Egypt" Similar higherfurther-uploftieroverlyingsuperiortopOpposite lower
   • ▪ situated to the north: "Upper California"
   • 3. denoting a younger (and hence usually shallower) part of a stratigraphic division or archaeological deposit or the period in which it was formed or deposited: "the Upper Palaeolithic age"

   noun

   • 1. the part of a boot or shoe above the sole: "leather uppers"

   Word Origin Middle English: from the adjective up + -er2.

   Scrabble Points: 9

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUPPER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   • Uppermost

     UPPERMOST definition: 1. in the highest position or having...

   • Znaczenie Upper, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     upper definicja: 1. at a higher position or level than...

   • English (US)

     UPPER meaning: 1. at a higher position or level than...

   • Vietnamese Translation

     UPPER translate: cao hơn một cái gì khác, mũi giày. Learn...

   • Fixer-Upper

     FIXER-UPPER definition: 1. a house that is not in good...

   • Downer

     DOWNER definition: 1. an event or experience that makes you...

   • Upper: Catalan Translation

     UPPER translate: de dalt, alt, superior. Learn more in the...

   • Upper: German Translation

     upper translate: ober, das Oberleder. Learn more in the...

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4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUPPER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of upper as an adjective, noun, and idiom in English. Find out how to use upper to describe position, level, shoe part, drug, and more with examples and translations.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUPPER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Upper definition: higher, as in place, position, pitch, or in a scale. See examples of UPPER used in a sentence.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishUPPER | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   Upper is an adjective that means at a higher position or of a higher social class. Learn how to use it in sentences and see translations in different languages.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionupper adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   at or near the top of something. There is an upper limit of £20 000 spent on any one project. the upper echelons of society. a blockage in the throat or upper airway. the upper arm/body. in the upper left/right corner of the painting. the upper part of the ship's hull. the upper slopes of the mountain. salaries at the upper end of the pay scale.