Nouns Starting With DOW
Here's the list of all the 146 Nouns Starting With DOW in the English Language.
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| down | 1. soft fine feathers 2. (American football) a complete play to advance the football More Definitions → |
| downtown | 1. the central area or commercial center of a town or city More Definitions → |
| downhill | 1. the downward slope of a hill 2. a ski race down a trail More Definitions → |
| downtime | 1. a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is not operating (especially as a result of malfunctions) More Definitions → |
| downstairs | More Definitions → |
| downside | 1. a negative aspect of something that is generally positive More Definitions → |
| downright | More Definitions → |
| 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) More Definitions → |
| downturn | 1. a worsening of business or economic activity More Definitions → |
| downsizing | 1. the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable More Definitions → |
| downer | 1. a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person More Definitions → |
| downgrade | 1. the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends More Definitions → |
| dowel | 1. a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together More Definitions → |
| dowry | 1. money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage More Definitions → |
| downbeat | 1. the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward) More Definitions → |
| dowsing | 1. searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| downpour | 1. a heavy rain More Definitions → |
| dowdy | 1. deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust More Definitions → |
| downcast | 1. a ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine More Definitions → |
| downdraft | 1. a strong downward air current More Definitions → |
| dowager | 1. a widow holding property received from her deceased husband More Definitions → |
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