Words in english starting with U

• upper respiratory infection — Noun – English ～ infection of the upper respiratory tract
• upper jaw — Noun – English ～ the jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium
• upper mantle — Noun – English ～ the upper part of the mantle
• upper hand — Noun – English ～ position of advantage and control
• Upper Carboniferous period — Noun – English ～ from 310 million to 280 million years ago; warm climate; swampy land
• upper respiratory tract — Noun – English ～ the nose and throat and trachea
• Upper Tunguska — Noun – English ～ a river in southeastern Siberia that flows northwest from Lake Baikal to become a tributary of the Yenisei River
• upper-case letter — Noun – English ～ one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; "printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters"
• Upper Egypt — Noun – English ～ one of the two main administrative districts of Egypt; extends south from Cairo to Sudan
• Upper-Normandy — Noun – English ～ a division of Normandy
• Upper Avon — Noun – English ～ a river in central England that flows through Stratford-on-Avon and empties into the Severn
• Upper Paleolithic — Noun – English ～ the time period during which only modern Homo sapiens was known to have existed; ended about 10,000 years BC
• Upper Peninsula — Noun – English ～ the peninsula between Lake Superior and Lake Michigan that forms the northwestern part of Michigan
• upper-class — Adjective – English ～ occupying the highest socioeconomic position in a society
• upper-middle-class — Adjective – English ～ occupying the upper part of the middle socioeconomic range in a society
• upper — Adjective – English ～ superior in rank or accomplishment; "the upper half of the class"
• upper-lower-class — Adjective – English ～ occupying the upper part of the lower class
• upper — Adjective – English ～ the topmost one of two
• upper — Adjective – English ～ higher in place or position; "the upper bunk"; "in the upper center of the picture"; "the upper stories"
• upper-level — Adjective – English ～ at an elevated level in rank or importance; "a high-level official"; "a high-level corporate briefing"; "upper-level management"

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