upstate
up·state
upstate · more upstate · most upstate
To the northern section of a stateTo the northern section of a state.
Recorded UK: Speaker: Vealhurl Recorder: Vealhurl, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
/ʌpˈsteɪt/
» I live upstate.
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(US)To the northern section of a state.
He drove upstate to visit his mother.
in or toward the northern parts of a state
Examples
10 sentencesI live upstate.
Lorenzo was going to some huge party upstate.
We live upstate.
We're from upstate.
Edmundo works in upstate New York.
Forms
more upstate, most upstate| Comparative | more upstate Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most upstate |
regular
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.