downtown | ||
1. | [ adjective ] of or located in the lower part of a town especially the business center | |
Examples: | "downtown Manhattan" "delinquents roaming the downtown streets" |
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Related terms: | uptown | |
2. | [ noun ] (geography) the commercial center of a town or city | |
Synonyms: | business_district | |
Related terms: | city_district Tin_Pan_Alley | |
3. | [ adverb ] toward or in the lower or central part of town | |
Related terms: | uptown | |
Similar spelling: |
down_town donation Donathan do-nothing downtime |