upland

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for upland

upland 🔊 /ʌˈplʌnd/

upland : ඉස්බිම

upland : උස්බිම කඳුකර ප්‍රදේශය

upland definition

Noun.

  1. High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
  2. The country, as distinguished from the neighborhood of towns.

Adjective.

  1. Of or pertaining to uplands; being on upland; high in situation; as, upland inhabitants; upland pasturage.
  2. Pertaining to the country, as distinguished from the neighborhood of towns; rustic; rude; unpolished.