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What does the word upland mean? There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word upland . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
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.
UPLAND meaning: 1. An upland area of land is high up, such as on a hill or mountain: 2. An upland area of land is…. Learn more.
an area of high land that is not near the coast. Conservation groups are concerned to protect wildlife in the uplands of Britain. the southern uplands of Scotland
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Uppland. Uppland ( Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɵ̌pːland] ⓘ) is a historical province or landskap on the eastern coast of Sweden, just north of Stockholm, the capital. It borders Södermanland, Västmanland and Gästrikland. It is also bounded by lake Mälaren and the Baltic Sea. On the small uninhabited island of Märket in the Baltic ...
UPLAND definition: 1. An upland area of land is high up, such as on a hill or mountain: 2. An upland area of land is…. Learn more.
noun. uplands. Land or an area of land of high elevation, especially when level. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Land elevated above other land, as above land along a river. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: highland. mountain-dwelling. elevation. hogback. barrow. ridge. summit. crest. plateau. hilltop. mesa. altitude.