upstate

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English

Definitions

noun

The northern section of a state.

adjective

Of the northern section of a state.“They went hunting in upstate New York.”

adverb

To the northern section of a state.“He drove upstate to visit his mother.”

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Synonyms

northern nord north northerly downstate southern tier new york state upper south ulster catskill mountains syracuse new york upton union appalachians onondaga

Associated

utica adirondack york albany mohawk ithaca iroquois saratoga rochester niagara

Rhymes

elucidate articulate desolate facilitate profligate explicate deliberate delineate ruminate innate

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