downed

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daʊnd/
• Rhymes: -aʊnd

Verb

downed

1. simple past and past participle of down

   The ball was downed at the six yard line.

   He downed an ale and ordered another.

Adjective

downed (not comparable)

1. That has been brought down, usually by force.

   The pilot escaped from the downed plane.

   A dog was sent to fetch the downed birds for the hunters.

   The power outage was caused by a downed tree.

Derived terms

• undowned

Anagrams

• Dowden