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upper
noun
1 upper
2 upper
Piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot.
Polish: cholewa, cholewka
3 upper
A central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression.
synonyms: amphetamine, pep pill, speed.
Dutch: amfetamine, benzedrine, wekamine
Polish: amfa
adjective
1 upper
The topmost one of two.
Roget 206:
high,
elevated,
eminent,
exalted,
lofty,
tall;
gigantic
etc.
(big)
192;
Patagonian;
towering,
beetling,
soaring,
hanging
(gardens);
elevated
etc.
307;
upper;
highest
etc.
(topmost)
210;
high reaching,
insessorial†,
perching.
upland,
moorland;
hilly,
knobby [U.S.];
mountainous,
alpine,
subalpine,
heaven kissing;
cloudtopt†,
cloudcapt†,
cloudtouching†;
aerial.
overhanging
etc.
v.;
incumbent,
overlying,
superincumbent†,
supernatant,
superimposed;
prominent
etc.
v.
250.
tall as a maypole,
tall as a poplar,
tall as a steeple,
lanky
etc.
(thin)
203.
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2 upper
Higher in place or position.
Polish: górny
3 upper
Superior in rank or accomplishment.
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