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adown

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5 lettersPronunciation /əˈdaʊn/Sorted adnowStarts with AEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

  1. Down, downward; to or in a lower place.

Word origin

From Middle English adoun, from Old English adūn, earlier ofdūne (“down”), from of dūne (“off the hill”) (compare Latin ad vallum > Old French à val, used in the same way).

Used in a sentence

  • Thrice did she sink adown.
  • Before yon field of trembling gold Is garnered into dusty sheaves, Or ere the autumn’s scarlet leaves Flutter as birds adown the wold, […]

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