Definition of Downtown

Babylon English Dictionary
into the city center, into the town
commercial center of a city, business district
pertaining to the commercial center of a city
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Downtown Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
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downtown
adj : of or located in the lower part of a town especially the business center; "downtown manhattan"; "delinquents roaming the downtown streets" [ant: uptown] n : the commercial center of a town or city [syn: business district ]
adv : toward or in the lower or central part of town [ant: uptown]


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Noun
1. the commercial center of a town or city
(synonym) business district
(hypernym) city district
(hyponym) Tin Pan Alley

Adjective
1. of or located in the lower part of a town, or in the business center; "downtown Manhattan"; "delinquents roaming the downtown streets"
(antonym) uptown

Adverb
1. toward or in the lower or central part of town
(antonym) uptown
Downtown Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries
US Zip Codes
State: PENNSYLVANIA
City: DOWNTOWN
Downtown Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
VFA-13 Aviation Glossary
Nickname for Hanoi, and to a lesser extent Baghdad, taken from the song of the same name made popular by Petula Clark in the sixties.
Downtown Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Downtown is a term primarily used in North America by English speakers to refer to a city's core (or center) or central business district (usually in a geographical, commercial, and community sense).

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Downtown Definition from Sports Dictionaries & Glossaries
CUVC Volleyball Glossary
A player is said to have 'gone downtown' when he/she serves the ball into the bottom of the net (or even short of the net).
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NBA
Far from the basket, often synonymous with beyond the three-point arc.