"upstate" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more upstate [comparative], most upstate [superlative]
Etymology: From up + state. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|up|state}} up + state Head templates: {{en-adj}} upstate (comparative more upstate, superlative most upstate)
  1. (US) Of the northern section of a state. Tags: US
    Sense id: en-upstate-en-adj--8wLBRUn Categories (other): American English

Adverb

Forms: more upstate [comparative], most upstate [superlative]
Etymology: From up + state. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|up|state}} up + state Head templates: {{en-adv}} upstate (comparative more upstate, superlative most upstate)
  1. (US) To the northern section of a state. Tags: US Derived forms: farm upstate
    Sense id: en-upstate-en-adv-MlFWaTN4 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 37 24 16

Noun

Forms: upstates [plural]
Etymology: From up + state. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|up|state}} up + state Head templates: {{en-noun}} upstate (plural upstates)
  1. (US) The northern section of a state. Tags: US Translations (northern section of a state): nördliche Hälfte (des US-Bundesstaates) (German), nördlicher Teil (des US-Bundesstaates) (German), северная часть штата (severnaja častʹ štata) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-upstate-en-noun-en:northern Categories (other): American English Disambiguation of 'northern section of a state': 100 0
  2. A period during sleep when somebody is primed and ready to learn.
    Sense id: en-upstate-en-noun-en:sleep

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for upstate meaning in English (3.4kB)

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