UPPER

upper

Noun

  1. That which is higher, contrasted with the lower.
    As the restless sleeper here, I'll take the lower berth. You take the upper.
  2. The piece of leather, etc., that forms the top part of a shoe above the sole.
  3. A stimulant such as amphetamine that increases energy and decreases appetite.

Adjective

  1. At a higher level, rank or position.
  2. Situated on higher ground, further inland, or more northerly.
  3. younger, more recent
  4. Of or pertaining to a secondary school.


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