upland
adjective/ˈʌplænd/
Frequency rank: #12,209 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
an area of high or hilly land, above the lowlands
Example sentence
The hiking trail winds through upland terrain, offering stunning views of the valleys far below.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 12,201–12,300
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