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Multi-word Results
keep a stiff upper lip |
to face with courage such difficulties as sorrow, disappointment, or pain. |
Upper Carboniferous |
see "Pennsylvanian." |
upper case |
in printing, the tray containing the type for capital letters and special characters. |
upper class |
the most prominent or richest group of people in a society. |
upper crust |
(informal) the most prominent or richest group of people in a society; upper class. |
upper hand |
a position of domination, control, or advantage. |
upper house |
(often cap.) the smaller, less representative branch of a bicameral legislature, such as the U.S. Senate. |
Upper Volta |
see "Burkina Faso." |
upper-case |
capital rather than lower-case. |
upper-class |
of, relating to, or belonging to a high social class. [2 definitions] |
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