Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
uplander
noun
/ˈʌplændər/
Definition
A person who lives in or comes from an elevated area or upland region.
Examples
- The uplander enjoyed the breathtaking views of the valley below.
- Many uplanders cultivate traditional crops suited for the cooler climate.
- As an uplander, she often hiked the nearby trails to explore the mountains.
Meaning
Uplander refers to someone who resides in a higher altitude or hilly area, often associated with a rural or natural environment.
Synonyms
- hill dweller
- highlander
- mountaineer
