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upbound.

Directed or moving up or in a direction conventionally considered up; upstream

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Directed or moving up or in a direction conventionally considered up; upstream

    not-comparable
    He took an upbound escalator.
Where this word comes from

From up- + bound or up + -bound.

adv
  1. Up or in a direction conventionally considered up; upstream

    The ore boat sailed upbound through the locks last week.
Where this word comes from

From up- + bound or up + -bound.

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