English

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Etymology

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From up- +‎ canyon.

Adjective

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upcanyon (comparative more upcanyon, superlative most upcanyon)

  1. Closer to the top of a canyon
    My house is upcanyon from hers.

Adverb

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upcanyon (comparative more upcanyon, superlative most upcanyon)

  1. Travelling against the direction of the canyon slope.
    We laboriously climbed upcanyon.