noun
- higher areas of land; elevated regions or hills
Usage: typically used in plural form
Examples
- The sheep graze in the uplands during summer months.
- Many villages in the uplands were isolated during the harsh winter.
- The uplands provide excellent views of the surrounding countryside.
- Farmers in the uplands face different challenges than those in the valleys.
- The hiking trail leads through rolling uplands covered with heather.
- Wildlife thrives in the remote uplands where human activity is minimal.