street drug vs upper

upper vs street drug

street drug and upper both are nouns.

street drug is not an adjective while upper is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
street drug	Yes	No	No	No
upper	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, upper is a hyponym of street drug; that is, upper is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than street drug:

street drug: a drug that is taken for nonmedicinal reasons (usually for mind-altering effects); drug abuse can lead to physical and mental damage and (with some substances) dependence and addiction
upper: a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression

Other hyponyms of street drug include amphetamine, pep pill, speed, gateway drug, LSD, lysergic acid diethylamide, depressant, downer, sedative, sedative drug, soft drug, baccy, tobacco, alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, inebriant, intoxicant.

street drug (noun)	upper (noun)
a drug that is taken for nonmedicinal reasons (usually for mind-altering effects); drug abuse can lead to physical and mental damage and (with some substances) dependence and addiction	piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot
	a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
	the higher of two berths

street drug (adjective)	upper (adjective)
	the topmost one of two; upper
	higher in place or position
	superior in rank or accomplishment

Difference between street drug and upper

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