uptown

/ˈʌptaʊn/

Etymology

Charlotte: In use since the 1890s. The name's popularity faded in the 1930s but was revived in 1973.

uptown means In the upper part of a town. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.

adj

In the upper part of a town.
Of or relating to an affluent area or population.“uptown problems”
In or of the central commercial center of Charlotte, North Carolina.“Thus when he raised hell and got a toilet in uptown Charlotte for Negroes, he was not regarded as an agitator but as a public-spirited citizen.”

To or in the upper part of a town.“Let's go uptown and try out that new restaurant.”

The central business district of Charlotte, North Carolina.“On weekends the historic Charlotte Trolley runs from Atherton Mill in South End, through a tunnel inside the Charlotte Convention Center in Uptown, and all the way up to Ninth Street. […] Charlotte Bobcats Arena opened on Trade Street in Uptown. It is home to the NBA's Charlotte Bobcats, the Charlotte Checkers minor-league hockey team, and a host of college basketball tournaments and nationally to”
A neighbourhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

The residential part of a city, away from the commercial center.
The commercial center of town (in Charlotte, North Carolina).“Charlotte / Douglas International Airport, a U.S. Air hub, is about twenty minutes from uptown and is the[…]”