Supper vs Upper - What's the difference?
supper | upper |
Food consumed before going to bed.
Any meal eaten in the evening; dinner eaten in the evening, rather than at noon.
A meal from a chip shop consisting of a deep-fried food with chips.
A drinker, especially one who drinks slowly (i.e., one who sups).
That which is higher, contrasted with the lower.
(shoemaking) The piece of leather, etc., that forms the top part of a shoe above the sole.
A stimulant such as amphetamine that increases energy and decreases appetite.
At a higher level, rank or position.
Situated on higher ground, further inland, or more northerly.
(geology, of strata or geological time periods) younger, more recent
(education) Of or pertaining to a secondary school.
As nouns the difference between supper and upper
is that supper is food consumed before going to bed while upper is that which is higher, contrasted with the lower.As a verb supper
is to consume a snack before retiring.As an adjective upper is
at a higher level, rank or position.supper
English
(wikipedia supper)Noun
(en noun)- a fish supper'''; a pizza '''supper
Derived terms
* kitchen supper * Last Supper * Lord's SupperSee also
* MealsAnagrams
* ----upper
English
Noun
(en noun)- As the restless sleeper here, I'll take the lower berth. You take the upper .