upland

upland is a 6-letter English word with 6 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 13 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. 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.
2. noun. The country, as distinguished from the neighborhood of towns.
3. adjective. Of or pertaining to uplands; being on upland; high in situation; as, upland inhabitants; upland pasturage.
4. adjective. Pertaining to the country, as distinguished from the neighborhood of towns; rustic; rude; unpolished.
5. noun. elevated (e.g., mountainous) land

   Synonyms: highland

6. adjective. used of high or hilly country

   Synonyms: highland

Synonyms

highland

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in upland:

dunlap

Common word forms

uplands, uplander

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