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upriver Definition and Meaning in English (upriver definition)

adverb
Synonyms:upstreamtowards the source
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Upriver definition: Moving or situated in the direction of the source of a river, against the flow of water.

Definitions of Upriver

  1. 1adverb

    Moving or situated in the direction of the source of a river, against the flow of water.

  2. 2adjective

    Pertaining to or located in the higher reaches of a river, closer to its source.

Example Sentences

“They decided to travel upriver to find a quieter spot.”

“The old mill was located upriver from the main town.”

Synonyms

upstreamtowards the source

Antonyms

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Upriver definition: Moving or situated in the direction of the source of a river, against the flow of water.
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'Upriver' translates to 'upriver' in English. Upriver definition: Moving or situated in the direction of the source of a river, against the flow of water.
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