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UP-COUNTRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does up-country mean?
• UP-COUNTRY (adverb)
The adverb UP-COUNTRY has 1 sense:
1. to or in the interior of a country or region
Familiarity information: UP-COUNTRY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
To or in the interior of a country or region
Context example:
they live upcountry
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