NOUN (1)

1. a residential part of town away from the central commercial district;


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. of or located in the upper part of a town;
- Example: "uptown residential areas"


ADVERB (1)

1. toward or in the upper part of town;

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Uptown \Up*town"\, adv.
   To or in the upper part of a town; as, to go uptown. [Colloq.
   U. S.]
   [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Uptown \Up"town`\, a.
   Situated in, or belonging to, the upper part of a town or
   city; as, a uptown street, shop, etc.; uptown society.
   [Colloq. U. S.]
   [1913 Webster]

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

uptown
    adv 1: toward or in the upper part of town [ant: downtown]
    adj 1: of or located in the upper part of a town; "uptown
           residential areas" [ant: downtown]
    n 1: a residential part of town away from the central commercial
         district

Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

62 Moby Thesaurus words for "uptown":
   Bowery, Chinatown, East End, East Side, Little Hungary,
   Little Italy, West End, West Side, barrio, black ghetto,
   blighted area, burghal, business district, central city, citified,
   city, city center, civic, core, downtown, ghetto, greenbelt,
   heavenward, inner city, interurban, metropolitan, midtown,
   municipal, oppidan, outskirts, red-light district,
   residential district, run-down neighborhood, shopping center,
   skid road, skid row, skyward, slum, slums, suburban, suburbia,
   suburbs, tenderloin, tenement district, town, up, up attic,
   up north, up steps, upalong, uphill, uphillward, uplong, upstairs,
   upstream, upstreamward, upward, upwards, upwith, urban,
   urban blight, village