downtown
Of, relating to, or situated in the central business district.
Adjective 1 meaning
Of, relating to, or situated in the central business district.
“John walked every day to his downtown job.”
Adverb 2 meanings
In or towards the central business district.
“You need to go downtown four blocks.”
Outside the three-point line, or generally far from the basket.
“That shot came from way downtown!”
Noun 1 meaning
The main business part of a city or town, usually located at or near its center.
Etymology
From down + town.
Similar and opposite words
DOWNTOWN at a glance
DOWNTOWN has 8 letters and scores 15 points in Scrabble (D 2 + O 1 + W 4 + N 1 + T 1 + O 1 + W 4 + N 1) and 17 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #3,552 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with downtown
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