Nouns Containing DOW

Here's the list of all the 346 Nouns Containing DOW in the English Language.

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down
1. soft fine feathers
2. (American football) a complete play to advance the football
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window
1. a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
2. a transparent opening in a vehicle that allow vision out of the sides or back; usually is capable of being opened
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downtown
1. the central area or commercial center of a town or city
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shadow
1. shade within clear boundaries
2. an unilluminated area
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breakdown
1. the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
2. a mental or physical breakdown
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widow
1. a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried
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shutdown
1. termination of operations
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meadow
1. a piece of land covered or mostly covered with grass; a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
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endowment
1. natural abilities or qualities
2. the capital that provides income for an institution
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countdown
1. counting backward from an arbitrary number to indicate the time remaining before some event (such as launching a space vehicle)
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downhill
1. the downward slope of a hill
2. a ski race down a trail
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showdown
1. a hostile disagreement face-to-face
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touchdown
1. a score in American football; being in possession of the ball across the opponents' goal line
2. a landing (as the wheels touch the landing field); especially of airplanes
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downtime
1. a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is not operating (especially as a result of malfunctions)
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downside
1. a negative aspect of something that is generally positive
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slowdown
1. the act of slowing down or falling behind
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landowner
1. a holder or proprietor of land
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crackdown
1. severely repressive actions
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downfall
1. failure that results in a loss of position or reputation
2. the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
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downturn
1. a worsening of business or economic activity
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rundown
1. a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)
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lockdown
1. the act of confining prisoners to their cells (usually to regain control during a riot)
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meltdown
1. severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping
2. a disaster comparable to a nuclear meltdown
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downsizing
1. the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable
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downer
1. a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
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downgrade
1. the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends
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sundown
1. the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon
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shadowing
1. the act of following someone secretly
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widower
1. a man whose wife is dead especially one who has not remarried
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takedown
1. (amateur wrestling) being brought to the mat from a standing position
2. a crushing remark
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eyeshadow
1. makeup consisting of a cosmetic substance used to darken the eyes
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shakedown
1. initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state
2. a very thorough search of a person or a place
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dowel
1. a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together
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dowry
1. money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
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downbeat
1. the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward)
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dowsing
1. searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod
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letdown
1. a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
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dower
1. money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
2. a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband
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downpour
1. a heavy rain
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turndown
1. the act of refusing an offer
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meadowlark
1. North American songbirds having a yellow breast
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dowdy
1. deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust
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knockdown
1. a blow that knocks the opponent off his feet
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sundowner
1. a tramp who habitually arrives at sundown
2. a drink taken at sundown
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foreshadowing
1. the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
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downcast
1. a ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine
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downdraft
1. a strong downward air current
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windowsill
1. the sill of a window; the horizontal member at the bottom of the window frame
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clampdown
1. sudden restriction on an activity
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dowager
1. a widow holding property received from her deceased husband
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