- to, toward, or in the upper part of a town or city: He rode uptown on the bus.
- moving toward, situated in, or pertaining to the upper part of a town: Take the uptown bus.
- of, for, or characteristic of affluent people; elegant, stylish, or luxurious: uptown fashions; uptown tastes.
- the uptown section of a town or city: Uptown is less crowded.
- towards, in, or relating to some part of a town that is away from the centre
- such a part of a town, esp a residential part
