uptown
noun / adjective / adverbUK /ˌʌpˈtaʊn/
US /ˌʌpˈtaʊn/
Uptown is the part of a city that is away from the busy center.
We took a bus uptown to visit the big museum.
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2. Moving or going toward the upper part of a city.
She walked uptown to meet her friends.
3. A stylish or fancy part of a city.
They shopped at the uptown stores.
4. Belonging to or typical of the wealthier part of a city.
He has an uptown accent.