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Adjective: upland  úp-lund
  1. Used of high or hilly country
    "The upland regions receive more rainfall";
    - highland
Noun: upland  úp-lund
  1. Elevated (e.g., mountainous) land
    "The uplands were covered in dense forest";
    - highland

Derived forms: uplands

See also: alpestrine, alpine, mountainous, subalpine

Type of: elevation, natural elevation

Encyclopedia: Upland, Pennsylvania