DOWN

Meaning of DOWN in English

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English doun, from Old Norse d ū nn

Date: 14th century

1 : a covering of soft fluffy feathers also : these feathers

2 : something soft and fluffy like down

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

DOWN — I. ˈdau̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English doun hill, from Old English dūn; akin to Middle Dutch dūne …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOWN — down 1 /down/ , adv. 1. from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — I. ˈdau̇n adverb Etymology: Middle English doun, from Old English dūne, short for adūne, of dūne, from a- (from of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOWN — adj downcast; as, a down look. 2. down ·adv from a remoter or higher antiquity. 3. down ·vt to cover, …
Webster English vocab
DOWN — / daʊn; NAmE / adverb , preposition , verb , adjective , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOWN — I. down 1 S1 W1 /daʊn/ BrE AmE adverb , preposition , adjective 1 . TO A LOWER POSITION to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOWN — adv., prep., adj., v., & n. --adv. (superl. downmost) 1 into or towards a lower place, esp. to the ground …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DOWN — adv., prep., adj., v., & n. adv. (superl. downmost) 1 into or towards a lower place, esp. to the ground …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DOWN — 1. adv., prep., adj., v., & n. --adv. (superl. downmost) 1. into or towards a lower place, esp. to the …
Oxford English vocab
DOWN — I. PREPOSITION AND ADVERB USES /daʊn/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOWN — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird swoops down (= it suddenly flies down ) ▪ The bird swoops …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOWN — n. back down bear down beat down bog down boil down bowl down break down bring down broken down buckle …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DOWN — INDEX: 1. moving down 2. to go down 3. when the sun goes down 4. to go down under the …
Longman Activator English vocab
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DOWN — I сущ. 1) а) пух, пушок Syn: fluff , fuzz б) перья Syn: plumage 2) бот. пушок, хохолок ( на …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DOWN — I сущ. 1) а) пух, пушок Syn: fluff, fuzz б) перья Syn: plumage 2) бот. пушок, хохолок (на растениях) Syn: pubescence, pappus 3) ворс, начес II сущ.; обыкн. мн. 1) а) возвышение, холм, безлесная …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DOWN — _I _n. пух, пушок _II _n. обыкн. _pl. холм, безлесная возвышенность; the Downs - гряда меловых холмов в Южной Англии …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
DOWN — I n. пух, пушок II n. обыкн. pl. холм, безлесная возвышенность; the Downs - гряда меловых холмов в Южной Англии …
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DOWN — _I daun _n. пух, пушок _II daun _n. (_обыкн. _pl.) холм, безлесная возвышенность; the Downs гряда меловых холмов в Южной …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
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DOWN — (below) infra. TO GO ~: descenDer; (along) along, tra; (noun) lanuge
English interlingue dictionary
DOWN — sa ubus
English-Visayan vocabulary
DOWN — I. noun Date: 1994 ~ syndrome , II. geographical name district SE Northern Ireland, established 1974 area 250 square miles …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DOWN — I District (pop., 1999 est.: 63,800), Northern Ireland. Formerly part of County Down, it was established as a district in …
Английский словарь Британика
DOWN — (prep.) A road for shipping in the English Channel or Straits of Dover, near Deal, employed as a naval rendezvous …
Английский словарь Webster
DOWN — (prep.) A tract of poor, sandy, undulating or hilly land near the sea, covered with fine turf which serves chiefly …
Английский словарь Webster
DOWN — (prep.) A bank or rounded hillock of sand thrown up by the wind along or near the shore; a flattish-topped …
Английский словарь Webster
DOWN — (v. t.) To cover, ornament, line, or stuff with down.
Английский словарь Webster
DOWN — (n.) That which is made of down, as a bed or pillow; that which affords ease and repose, like a …
Английский словарь Webster
DOWN — (n.) The soft hair of the face when beginning to appear.
Английский словарь Webster
DOWN — (n.) The pubescence of plants; the hairy crown or envelope of the seeds of certain plants, as of the thistle.
Английский словарь Webster
DOWN — (n.) The soft under feathers of birds. They have short stems with soft rachis and bards and long threadlike barbules, …
Английский словарь Webster
DOWN — (n.) Fine, soft, hairy outgrowth from the skin or surface of animals or plants, not matted and fleecy like wool
Английский словарь Webster
DOWN — ( v. t. ) To cover, ornament, line, or stuff with down.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( v. t. ) To cause to go down; to make descend; to put down; to overthrow, as in wrestling; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( v. i. ) To go down; to descend.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( prep. ) A tract of poor, sandy, undulating or hilly land near the sea, covered with fine turf which …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( prep. ) A state of depression; low state; abasement.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( prep. ) A road for shipping in the English Channel or Straits of Dover, near Deal, employed as a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( prep. ) A bank or rounded hillock of sand thrown up by the wind along or near the shore; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( n. ) The soft under feathers of birds. They have short stems with soft rachis and bards and long …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( n. ) The soft hair of the face when beginning to appear.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( n. ) The pubescence of plants; the hairy crown or envelope of the seeds of certain plants, as of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( n. ) That which is made of down, as a bed or pillow; that which affords ease and repose, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( n. ) Fine, soft, hairy outgrowth from the skin or surface of animals or plants, not matted and fleecy …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( adv. ) In the direction of gravity or toward the center of the earth; toward or in a lower …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( adv. ) In a low or the lowest position, literally or figuratively; at the bottom of a decent; below …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( adv. ) In a descending direction along; from a higher to a lower place upon or within; at a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( adv. ) Hence: Towards the mouth of a river; towards the sea; as, to sail or swim down a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( adv. ) From a remoter or higher antiquity.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( adv. ) From a higher to a lower position, literally or figuratively; in a descending direction; from the top …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( adv. ) From a greater to a less bulk, or from a thinner to a thicker consistence; as, to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( a. ) Downward; going down; sloping; as, a down stroke; a down grade; a down train on a railway.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( a. ) Downright; absolute; positive; as, a down denial.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — ( a. ) Downcast; as, a down look.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — /down/ , n. 1. a county in SW Northern Ireland. 311,876; 952 sq. mi. (2466 sq. km). Co. seat: Downpatrick. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — prep. over, along to, through, toward, in a downward direction
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