upstate

Definition of Upstate in English :

1. upstate

in or toward the northern parts of a state

Example Sentences:
'he lives upstate New York'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Upstate

adjective, adverb

1.

towards, in, from, or relating to the outlying or northern sections of a state, esp of New York State

noun

2.

the outlying, esp northern, sections of a state

noun

1.

that part of a state farther to the north or away from a large city; specif., the northern part of New York

adjective, adverb

2.

in, to, or from upstate

n.

The northerly section of a state in the United States.

adv. & adj.

To, from, or in the northerly section of a state: drove upstate on vacation; went fishing in upstate New York.