Uptown Definition

ŭptoun
noun
The uptown, usually residential, section of a city or town.
Webster's New World
The central part or business district of a town.
Webster's New World
adverb
To, toward, or in the upper part of a town or city.
American Heritage
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adjective
Of, relating to, or located uptown.
American Heritage
Of, in, like, to, or toward the upper part of a city or town, usually the part away from the main business district.
Webster's New World
Of, in, to, or toward the central part or business district of a town.
Webster's New World
Of or characteristic of the more affluent section of a city, or in the manner of its residents.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Uptown

Noun

Singular:
uptown
Plural:
uptowns

Uptown Sentence Examples

  • Fred came into the room, fresh from his uptown trip.

  • Dean pulled down the top on his Jeep and slowly drove uptown, giving off what he hoped were candidate smiles and waves to the locals, all of whom seemed to be walking the sun drenched street.

  • I had to take the subway all the way from uptown to downtown.

  • It was never clear if that was the case and the kid lucked out, but Dean used the excuse of mock consternation to excuse himself and walk uptown to telephone Cynthia.

  • He took an arm of each of the fashionable ladies and paraded one block uptown to Main Street, nodding to potential voters and ignoring the comments Fred muttered behind him that he looked like the crinkled cousin from Hicksville.

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Words Starting With

UUPUPT

Words Ending With

NWNOWN

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