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May 27, 2012
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up•coun•try



Pronunciation: (
—adj., n.up'kun"trē;
—adv.up-kun'trē), [key]
—adj. Chiefly Southern U.S.
1. of, relating to, residing in, or situated in the interior of a region or country; inland.
2. Disparaging.unsophisticated.

—n.
the interior of a region or country.

—adv.
toward, into, or in the interior of a country: The explorers trekked upcountry.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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