Definitions for upper

Overview of noun upper

The noun upper has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. upper berth, upper

(the higher of two berths)

2. upper

(piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot; "Uppers come in many styles")

3. amphetamine, pep pill, upper, speed

(a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression)

Overview of adj upper

The adj upper has 3 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)

1. (0) upper

(the topmost one of two)

2. (14) upper

(higher in place or position; "the upper bunk"; "in the upper center of the picture"; "the upper stories")

3. upper

(superior in rank or accomplishment; "the upper half of the class")