Upper

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Mục lục 1 Adjective 1.1 higher, as in place, position, pitch, or in a scale 1.2 superior, as in rank, dignity, or station. 1.3 (of places) at a higher level, more northerly, or farther from the sea 1.4 ( often initial capital letter ) Stratigraphy . denoting a later division of a period, system, or the like 2 Noun 2.1 the part of a shoe or boot above the sole, comprising the quarter, vamp, counter, and lining. 2.2 an upper berth. 2.3 a gaiter made of cloth. Compare gaiter ( def. 1 ) . 2.4 Usually, uppers, 2.5 Informal . the higher of two bunks or berths. ? 3 Idiom 3.1 on one's uppers 4 Antonyms 4.1 adjective 5 Synonyms 5.1 adjective

Adjective

higher, as in place, position, pitch, or in a scale

the upper stories of a house; the upper register of a singer's voice.

superior, as in rank, dignity, or station.

(of places) at a higher level, more northerly, or farther from the sea

the upper slopes of a mountain; upper New York State.

( often initial capital letter ) Stratigraphy . denoting a later division of a period, system, or the like

the Upper Devonian.

Noun

the part of a shoe or boot above the sole, comprising the quarter, vamp, counter, and lining.

an upper berth.

a gaiter made of cloth. Compare gaiter ( def. 1 ) .

Usually, uppers,

an upper dental plate.

an upper tooth.

Informal . the higher of two bunks or berths. ?

Idiom

on one's uppers

Informal . reduced to poverty; without sufficient means

They are on their uppers but manage to hide the fact from their friends.

Antonyms

adjective

below , lower , under , inferior , junior

Synonyms

adjective

high , higher , loftier , more elevated , overhead , top , topmost , uppermost , upward , beautiful , elevated , elite , eminent , greater , important , more important , superior , above , amphetamine , drug , over , senior , stimulant