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  • English Word Uptown Definition Situated in, or belonging to, the upper part of a town or city; as, a uptown street, shop, etc.; uptown society.
  • English Word Uptrace Definition To trace up or out.
  • English Word Uptrain Definition To train up; to educate.
  • English Word Upturn Definition To turn up; to direct upward; to throw up; as, to upturn the ground in plowing.
  • English Word Upupa Definition A genus of birds which includes the common hoopoe.
  • English Word Upwaft Definition To waft upward.
  • English Word Upward Definition Alt. of Upwards
  • English Word Upward Definition Directed toward a higher place; as, with upward eye; with upward course.
  • English Word Upward Definition The upper part; the top.
  • English Word Upwards Definition In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place; in a course toward the source or origin; -- opposed to downward; as, to tend or roll upward.
  • English Word Upwards Definition In the upper parts; above.
  • English Word Upwards Definition Yet more; indefinitely more; above; over.
  • English Word Upwhirl Definition To rise upward in a whirl; to raise upward with a whirling motion.
  • English Word Upwind Definition To wind up.
  • English Word Upwreath Definition To rise with a curling motion; to curl upward, as smoke.
  • English Word Upyat Definition imp. of Upgive.
  • English Word Ur Definition Alt. of Ure
  • English Word Urachus Definition A cord or band of fibrous tissue extending from the bladder to the umbilicus.
  • English Word Uraemia Definition Accumulation in the blood of the principles of the urine, producing dangerous disease.
  • English Word Uraemic Definition Of or pertaining to uraemia; as, uraemic convulsions.
  • English Word Uraeum Definition The posterior half of an animal.
  • English Word Ural Definition Pertaining to, or designating, the Urals, a mountain range between Europe and Asia.
  • English Word Ural-Altaic Definition Of or pertaining to the Urals and the Altai; as the Ural-Altaic, or Turanian, languages.
  • English Word Urali Definition See Curare.
  • English Word Uralian Definition Alt. of Uralic
  • English Word Uralic Definition Of or relating to the Ural Mountains.
  • English Word Uralite Definition Amphibole resulting from the alternation of pyroxene by paramorphism. It is not uncommon in massive eruptive rocks.
  • English Word Uralitization Definition The change of pyroxene to amphibole by paramorphism.
  • English Word Uramil Definition Murexan.
  • English Word Uran-ocher Definition Alt. of Uran-ochre