downtown

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Translations 1.1.2 Synonyms 1.2 Adverb 1.3 Adjective 1.4 See also 2 Italian 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Noun 2.2.1 Synonyms

[edit] English

Wikipedia

[edit] Noun

downtown (plural downtowns)

1. (chiefly US) either the lower, or the business center of a city or town
2. (basketball) Outside the three-point line, or generally far from the basket.

   That shot came from way downtown!

[edit] Translations

[edit] Synonyms

• CBD, Central Business District, city (Australia)

[edit] Adverb

downtown (comparative more downtown, superlative most downtown)

1. in, or towards the downtown area

   You need to go downtown four blocks.

[edit] Adjective

downtown (comparative more downtown, superlative most downtown)

1. of, relating to, or situated in the downtown area

   John walked everyday to his downtown job.

[edit] See also

• uptown

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Etymology

English

[edit] Noun

downtown m. inv.

1. downtown (financial district)

[edit] Synonyms

• city