The meaning of UPPER is higher in physical position, rank, or order. How to use upper in a sentence.

Idiom be on your uppers (Definition of upper from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

You use upper to describe something that is above something else. There is a smart restaurant on the upper floor. Students travel on the cheap lower deck and tourists on the upper.

Define upper. upper synonyms, upper pronunciation, upper translation, English dictionary definition of upper. adj. 1. Higher in place, position, or rank: the upper bunk; the upper half of the class.

Upper definition: Higher in place, position, or rank.

Definition of upper adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

6 days ago · It is said in Tibetan culture, in order to understand the upper, it is necessary to understand the lower first. Once, the lower is understood, the upper is just an introductory.

upper, adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

upper (n.) "part of a shoe above the sole," 1789, from upper (adj.), short for upper shoe or upper leather. The slang sense of "stimulant drug" is attested by 1968, an agent noun from up (v.).

Upper pertains to being situated above or higher in position. It can also refer to being superior in rank, degree, or importance. In addition, "upper" can describe the section of a shoe that covers the top …