uptown

Etymology

noun

  1. (chiefly Canada, US) the residential part of a city, away from the commercial center

adj

  1. (chiefly Canada, US) In the upper part of a town.
  2. (chiefly Canada, US, by extension) Of or relating to an affluent area or population.
    uptown problems

adv

  1. (chiefly Canada, US) To or in the upper part of a town.
    Let's go uptown and try out that new restaurant.

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