Usually means: Higher ground above surrounding areas.
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  1. Upland, upland: Merriam-Webster
  2. Upland, upland: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Upland, upland: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. upland: Collins English Dictionary
  5. upland: Vocabulary.com
  6. Upland, upland: Wordnik
  7. upland: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. upland: Wiktionary
  9. upland: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. upland: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. upland: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. upland: Dictionary.com
  13. Upland (geology), Upland (mountain range), Upland (restaurant), Upland: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Upland: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. upland: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. upland: Rhymezone
  17. Upland: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. upland: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. upland: FreeDictionary.org
  20. upland: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. Upland: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Upland: BEACH-NET! (fishing)

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noun:  The area in the interior of a country with a generally higher elevation.
noun:  (obsolete) The country, as against the town.
adjective:  Of, relating to, or situated in the uplands.
noun:  A number of places in the United States:
noun:  A city in San Bernardino County, California.
noun:  A town in Jefferson township, Grant County, Indiana.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Dickinson County, Kansas.
noun:  A village in Franklin County, Nebraska.
noun:  A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
noun:  A ghost town in Upton County, Texas.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Mason County, West Virginia.
noun:  An unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia.
noun:  A former rural locality in Barcaldine Region, Queensland, Australia, merged into Aramac in 2019.

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