"upper" meaning in All languages combined

See upper on Wiktionary

Adjective [Inglese]

IPA: /ˈʌpə(ɹ)/, /ˈʌpɚ/ Audio: En-us-upper.ogg Forms: uppermore [comparative], uppermost [superlative]
  1. più alto
    Sense id: it-upper-en-adj-5deyKlk7
  2. superiore
    Sense id: it-upper-en-adj-HFsx4xqX
  3. più a nord
    Sense id: it-upper-en-adj-HKrYMCp4
  4. più lontano dalla foce di un fiume
    Sense id: it-upper-en-adj-GQzlD5iB Categories (other): Geografia-EN Topics: geography
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: higher, superior Derived forms: stiff upper lip, upper arm, upper case, upper-crust, uppercut, upper hand

Noun [Inglese]

IPA: /ˈʌpə(ɹ)/, /ˈʌpɚ/ Audio: En-us-upper.ogg Forms: uppers [plural]
  1. tomaia
    Sense id: it-upper-en-noun-jb3h6otG Categories (other): Abbigliamento-EN Topics: clothing
  2. anfetamina
    Sense id: it-upper-en-noun-plCe-ZZn Categories (other): Popolare-EN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: higher, superior Derived forms: stiff upper lip, upper arm, upper case, upper-crust, uppercut, upper hand
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "inferior"
    },
    {
      "word": "lower"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Aggettivi in inglese",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Parole in inglese",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "stiff upper lip"
    },
    {
      "word": "upper arm"
    },
    {
      "word": "upper case"
    },
    {
      "word": "upper-crust"
    },
    {
      "word": "uppercut"
    },
    {
      "word": "upper hand"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "in origine un comparativo di up"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "uppermore",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uppermost",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglese",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Aggettivo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "più alto"
      ],
      "id": "it-upper-en-adj-5deyKlk7"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "superiore"
      ],
      "id": "it-upper-en-adj-HFsx4xqX"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "più a nord"
      ],
      "id": "it-upper-en-adj-HKrYMCp4"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Geografia-EN",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "più lontano dalla foce di un fiume"
      ],
      "id": "it-upper-en-adj-GQzlD5iB",
      "topics": [
        "geography"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʌpə(ɹ)/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "ipa": "/ˈʌpɚ/",
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      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-us-upper.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "higher"
    },
    {
      "word": "superior"
    }
  ],
  "word": "upper"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "inferior"
    },
    {
      "word": "lower"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Parole in inglese",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Sostantivi in inglese",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "stiff upper lip"
    },
    {
      "word": "upper arm"
    },
    {
      "word": "upper case"
    },
    {
      "word": "upper-crust"
    },
    {
      "word": "uppercut"
    },
    {
      "word": "upper hand"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "in origine un comparativo di up"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "uppers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglese",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sostantivo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Abbigliamento-EN",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tomaia"
      ],
      "id": "it-upper-en-noun-jb3h6otG",
      "topics": [
        "clothing"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Popolare-EN",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "anfetamina"
      ],
      "id": "it-upper-en-noun-plCe-ZZn",
      "raw_tags": [
        "popolare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʌpə(ɹ)/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-upper.ogg",
      "ipa": "/ˈʌpɚ/",
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      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-us-upper.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "higher"
    },
    {
      "word": "superior"
    }
  ],
  "word": "upper"
}
{
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    {
      "word": "inferior"
    },
    {
      "word": "lower"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Aggettivi in inglese",
    "Parole in inglese"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "stiff upper lip"
    },
    {
      "word": "upper arm"
    },
    {
      "word": "upper case"
    },
    {
      "word": "upper-crust"
    },
    {
      "word": "uppercut"
    },
    {
      "word": "upper hand"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "in origine un comparativo di up"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "uppermore",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uppermost",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglese",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Aggettivo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "più alto"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "superiore"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "più a nord"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Geografia-EN"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "più lontano dalla foce di un fiume"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʌpə(ɹ)/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
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      "audio": "En-us-upper.ogg",
      "ipa": "/ˈʌpɚ/",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0e/En-us-upper.ogg/En-us-upper.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-us-upper.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "higher"
    },
    {
      "word": "superior"
    }
  ],
  "word": "upper"
}

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    {
      "word": "inferior"
    },
    {
      "word": "lower"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Parole in inglese",
    "Sostantivi in inglese"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "stiff upper lip"
    },
    {
      "word": "upper arm"
    },
    {
      "word": "upper case"
    },
    {
      "word": "upper-crust"
    },
    {
      "word": "uppercut"
    },
    {
      "word": "upper hand"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "in origine un comparativo di up"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "uppers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglese",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sostantivo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Abbigliamento-EN"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tomaia"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "clothing"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Popolare-EN"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "anfetamina"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "popolare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʌpə(ɹ)/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-upper.ogg",
      "ipa": "/ˈʌpɚ/",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0e/En-us-upper.ogg/En-us-upper.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-us-upper.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "higher"
    },
    {
      "word": "superior"
    }
  ],
  "word": "upper"
}

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