upland

English

noun
Definitions
  • The area in the interior of a country with a generally higher elevation; often hilly, but not generally mountainous (compare highlands).
  • (obsolete) The country, as against the town.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English upland inherited from Old English ūpland (country) pre from English land (real estate, urine).

Origin

English

land

Gloss

real estate, urine

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

尿

Emoji

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