Meaning Of The Word Uptown

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uptown
If you go uptown, or go to a place uptown, you go away from the centre of a town or city towards the edge. Uptown sometimes refers to a part of the city other than the main business district.

uptown in American English
of, in, like, to, or toward the upper part of a city or town, usually the part away from the main business district
adjective: moving toward, situated in, or pertaining to the upper part of a town
adverb: to, toward, or in the upper part of a town or city
noun: the uptown section of a town or city

uptown in British English
towards, in, or relating to some part of a town that is away from the centre
noun: such a part of a town, esp a residential part

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