Down (Noun)
Meaning 1
(usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil.
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Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
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Meaning 2
(American football) a complete play to advance the football; "you have four downs to gain ten yards".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Hypernyms
Meaning 3
Fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs).
Classification
Nouns denoting body parts.
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Meaning 4
English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896).
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 5
Soft fine feathers.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.