DOWNCAST Meaning of DOWNCAST in English transcription, транскрипция: [ ̈ɪˈdaunka:st ]adj. & n. --adj. 1 (of eyes) looking downwards. 2 (of a person) dejected. --n. a shaft dug in a mine for extra ventilation. English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012