9-letter words containing dow
- downfalls — Plural form of downfall.
- downfield — In or to a position nearer to the opponents' end of a field.
- downforce — a force produced by air resistance plus gravity that increases the stability of an aircraft or motor vehicle by pressing it downwards
- downgrade — a downward slope, especially of a road.
- downgyved — (poetic, obsolete) Hanging down like gyves or fetters.
- downiness — The quality of being downy.
- downlight — a lamp, often a light bulb set in a metal cylinder, mounted on or recessed into the ceiling so that a beam of light is directed downward.
- downlinks — Plural form of downlink.
- downloads — to transfer (software, data, character sets, etc.) from a distant to a nearby computer, from a larger to a smaller computer, or from a computer to a peripheral device.
- downpipes — Plural form of downpipe.
- downplays — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downplay.
- downpours — Plural form of downpour.
- downrange — (of a missile, space launch, etc.) traveling in a specified direction away from the launch site and toward the target.
- downright — thorough; absolute; out-and-out: a downright falsehood.
- downriver — Toward or situated at a point nearer the mouth of a river.
- downscale — located at, moving toward, or of or for the middle or lower end of a social or economic scale: The discount store caters mainly to downscale customers.
- downshift — to shift an automotive transmission or vehicle into a lower gear.
- downsides — Plural form of downside.
- downsized — Simple past tense and past participle of downsize.
- downsizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downsize.
- downslide — a decline or downward trend, as of prices.
- downslope — A downward slope.
- downspout — a pipe for conveying rain water from a roof or gutter to the ground or to a drain.
- downstage — at or toward the front of the stage.
- downstair — down the stairs.
- downstate — the southern part of a U.S. state.
- downswept — curved downwards
- downswing — a downward swing, as of a golf club in driving a ball.
- downthrow — a throwing down or being thrown down; overthrow.
- downticks — Plural form of downtick.
- downtowns — Plural form of downtown.
- downtrend — a downward or decreasing tendency, movement, or shift: a downtrend in gasoline consumption; a downtrend in stock prices.
- downturns — Plural form of downturn.
- downwards — Also, downwards. from a higher to a lower place or condition.
- downweigh — (transitive) To weigh or press down; depress; cause to sink or prevent from rising.
- downy oak — Quercus pubescens
- downzoned — Simple past tense and past participle of downzone.
- drag down — demoralize
- draw down — to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
- drop-down — computer menu, list: displayed when selected
- dumb down — lacking intelligence or good judgment; stupid; dull-witted.
- dust down — wipe clean
- eiderdown — Small, soft feathers from the breast of the female eider duck.
- endowered — Simple past tense and past participle of endower.
- endowment — The action of endowing something or someone.
- eyeshadow — A colored cosmetic, typically in powder form, applied to the eyelids or to the skin around the eyes to accentuate them.
- face down — Also, face-down. Informal. a direct confrontation; showdown.
- fake-down — to lay (a rope) in a coil or series of long loops so as to allow to run freely without fouling or kinking (often followed by down).
- fall down — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- flag down — a piece of cloth, varying in size, shape, color, and design, usually attached at one edge to a staff or cord, and used as the symbol of a nation, state, or organization, as a means of signaling, etc.; ensign; standard; banner; pennant.