Definitions for upbound

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. upbound(adj)

    heading in any direction that is conventionally up

    "upbound shipping lanes"

Wiktionary

  1. upbound(Adverb)

    Up or in a direction conventionally considered up; upstream

    The ore boat sailed upbound through the locks last week.

  2. upbound(Adjective)

    Directed or moving up or in a direction conventionally considered up; upstream

    He took an upbound escalator.


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