higher in place or position; "the upper bunk"; "in the upper center of the picture"; "the upper stories"
All the upper parts of a shoe stitched together and ready for lasting and bottoming It includes the outside, the doubler, and the lining of the shoe
{i} drug which stimulates, amphetamine; part of the shoe which covers the top of the foot; exciting or uplifting experience (Slang)
If you have the upper hand in a situation, you have more power than the other people involved and can make decisions about what happens. The government was beginning to gain the upper hand It was easy to see who had the upper hand
Being further up, literally or figuratively; higher in place, position, rank, dignity, or the like; superior; as, the upper lip; the upper side of a thing; the upper house of a legislature
You use upper to describe something that is above something else. There is a smart restaurant on the upper floor Students travel the cheap lower deck and tourists the upper. lower
You use upper to describe the higher part of something. the upper part of the foot. the upper rungs of the ladder. lower