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up-country is an adverb meaning "to or in the interior of a country or region". It carries one recorded sense.
to or in the interior of a country or region
“they live upcountry”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for up-country come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.
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