uptown
adjective/ˌʌpˈtaʊn/
/ˌʌpˈtaʊn/
(North American English)- [only before noun] in, to or typical of the parts of a town or city that are away from the centre, where people live
- an uptown train
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- typical of an area of a town or city where people have a lot of money
- uptown prices
- an uptown girl
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