Uptown
Pronunciation: /ˈʌpˈtaʊn/
Uptown (adjective)
- located in a richer part of a city, often northward.
Examples
- They live in an uptown neighborhood with large houses.
- The uptown district is known for its luxury shops.
Common collocations: uptown lifestyle, uptown vibe, head uptown, go uptown, live in uptown
Uptown (adverb)
- in the direction of a city's richer part.
Examples
- They drove uptown to visit the art gallery.
- She walked uptown to meet her friends for dinner.
Uptown (noun)
- a part of a city where wealthier people live.
Examples
- Uptown is famous for its elegant architecture.
- Many celebrities choose to live in uptown.