upriver

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌʌpˈrɪvər/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(uprivər)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
up•riv•er  (uprivər),USA pronunciation adv., adj. 
  1. in the direction of or nearer the source of a river:It's hard to paddle a canoe upriver; an upriver settlement of tribes.
  • up- + river1 1830–40, American.


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