downtown
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adjective \ˌdau̇n-ˈtau̇n\Definition of DOWNTOWN
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: of, relating to, or located in the lower part or business center of a city
Examples of DOWNTOWN
- <the downtown clientele of this bistro come to be seen, and the food is only an afterthought>
First Known Use of DOWNTOWN
1836
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2down·town
noun \ˌdau̇n-ˈtau̇n, ˈdau̇n-ˌ\Definition of DOWNTOWN
: the lower part of a city; especially : the main business district
— down·town·er \-ˈtau̇-nər\ noun
See First Known Use of DOWNTOWN
1845
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