Main Entry:

up·land

Pronunciation:

\ˈəp-lənd, -ˌland\

Function:

noun

Date:

1566

1 : high land especially at some distance from the sea : plateau 2 : ground elevated above the lowlands along rivers or between hills

— upland adjective

— up·land·er \-lən-dər, -ˌlan-\ noun