Upcountry

Upcountry
Upcountry Up"coun`try, adv. In an upcountry direction; as, to live upcountry. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]

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  • Upcountry — Up coun try, a. Living or situated remote from the seacoast; as, an upcountry residence. [Colloq.] n. The interior of the country. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • upcountry — ► ADVERB & ADJECTIVE ▪ inland …   English terms dictionary

  • upcountry — ☆ upcountry [up′kun΄trē; ] for adj. and adv., also [ up kun′trē] adj. of or located in the interior of a country; inland n. the interior of a country adv. in or toward the interior of a country …   English World dictionary

  • upcountry — 1. adverb In an upcountry direction; as, to live upcountry 2. adjective Living or situated remote from the seacoast; as, an upcountry residence. 3. noun The interior of the country …   Wiktionary

  • upcountry — [[t]ʌ̱pkʌ̱ntri[/t]] also up country ADJ: ADJ n Upcountry places are towards the middle or north of a large country, usually in the countryside. ...a collection of upcountry hamlets. ADV: be ADV, ADV after v Upcountry is also an adverb. I run a… …   English dictionary

  • upcountry — adjective from an area of land without many people or towns, especially in the middle of a country: upcountry people upcountry adverb …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • upcountry — adj., n. /up kun tree/; adv. /up kun tree/, adj. Chiefly Southern U.S. 1. of, relating to, residing in, or situated in the interior of a region or country; inland. 2. Disparaging. unsophisticated. n. 3. the interior of a region or country. adv. 4 …   Universalium

  • upcountry — adjective of or coming from the middle of a region or country upcountry districts • Syn: ↑interior, ↑midland • Similar to: ↑inland …   Useful english dictionary

  • Upcountry Bungalows — (Ban Tap Tao,Таиланд) Категория отеля: 2 звездочный отель Адрес: 157 M. 18 T. Ngao A. Thoe …   Каталог отелей

  • Upcountry Unionist — is a term to describe an American Southerner who was opposed to the American Civil War from the beginning of the war.ee also* William Gannaway Brownlow * Benjamin Franklin PerryReferences* * …   Wikipedia

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