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Definitions for upriverˈʌpˈrɪv ər

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

up•riv•erˈʌpˈrɪv ər(adv.; adj.)

  1. in the direction of or nearer the source of a river.

    Category: Common Vocabulary

Origin of upriver:

1830–40

Princeton's WordNet

  1. upriver, upstream(adverb)

    toward the source or against the current

Wiktionary

  1. upriver(Adverb)

    towards the source of a river

  2. upriver(Adverb)

    against the current

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