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downlink

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  1. 1) downlink (noun)
  2. 2) downlink (verb)

1down·link

noun \ˈdau̇n-ˌliŋk\

Definition of DOWNLINK

: a communications channel for receiving transmissions from a spacecraft; also : such transmissions

First Known Use of DOWNLINK

circa 1969

Rhymes with DOWNLINK

bethink, chewink, cross-link, cuff link, dry sink, eyewink, groupthink, heat sink, hoodwink, hot link, iceblink, lip-synch, misthink, mixed drink, moss pink, preshrink, rat fink, red ink, rethink, rose pink, sea pink, shell pink, soft drink, strong drink, unkink, uplink, wild pink

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