DOWNTOWN


Meaning of DOWNTOWN in English

I. ˌdau̇n-ˈtau̇n adjective

Date: 1836

1. : of, relating to, or located in the lower part or business center of a city

2. : hip , trendy

downtown music

• downtown adverb

II. ˌdau̇n-ˈtau̇n, ˈdau̇n-ˌ noun

Date: 1845

: the lower part of a city ; especially : the main business district

• down·town·er -ˈtau̇-nər noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.