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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]