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Definition of "upcountry" []

  • An inland or upland region of a country. (noun)
  • Of, located in, or coming from the upcountry. (adjective)
  • In, to, or toward the upcountry. (adverb)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "upcountry" in a sentence
  • "In a mission that troopers quickly dubbed "Operation Ma Bell," special-forces officers called upcountry PDF garrison commanders on the telephone and told them to look out the window at the circling AC-130H Spectre gunships."
  • "I know that Capetonians call upcountry tourists "Vaalies" - the name deriving from the old Transvaal."
  • "If you go to a goat farm, you might as well go to one in the "upcountry" of Maui,"
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