uptown

• POS: Adjective, Noun, Adverb
• HYPHEN: up=town

CIDE DICTIONARY

uptown, adv. 

 To or in the upper part of a town; as, to go uptown.  [1913 Webster]

uptown, a. 

 Situated in, or belonging to, the upper part of a town or city; as, a uptown street, shop, etc.; uptown society.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

uptown, adj., adv., & n. US
--adj. of or in the residential part of a town or city.
--adv. in or into this part.
--n. this part.

Derivative

uptowner n.

THESAURUS

uptown

Bowery, Chinatown, East End, East Side, Little Hungary, Little Italy, West End, West Side, barrio, black ghetto, blighted area, burghal, business district, central city, citified, city, city center, civic, core, downtown, ghetto, greenbelt, heavenward, inner city, interurban, metropolitan, midtown, municipal, oppidan, outskirts, red-light district, residential district, run-down neighborhood, shopping center, skid road, skid row, skyward, slum, slums, suburban, suburbia, suburbs, tenderloin, tenement district, town, up, up attic, up north, up steps, upalong, uphill, uphillward, uplong, upstairs, upstream, upstreamward, upward, upwards, upwith, urban, urban blight, village